The DAMIC-M experiment searches for these elusive signals 5,000 feet below the surface of the French Alps. Though it did not ...

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In her new book 'Divided Parties, Strong Leaders,' UChicago political scientist Ruth Bloch Rubin analyzes factional splits in ...

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Photophoresis occurs when gas molecules bounce more forcefully off the warm side of an object than the cool side, creating ...

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The George Lucas Family Foundation has committed $25 million to the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools in support of the schools’ new arts hall. At the request of filmmaker George Lucas and his ...

In a recent paper published in Iraq, Matuszak presents the first full translation of a fragmented cuneiform tablet from the ancient Sumerian city of Nippur. Though partially translated since 1950, ...

Scientists still can’t agree on the exact value of the Hubble constant, which tells us how fast the universe is expanding and could reveal missing pieces in our understanding of physics.

Scientists call for ‘major initiative’ to study whether geoengineering should be used on glaciers Report finds many questions remain around technology to address glacier melting and sea-level rise ...

Scientists can use modern rocks, moon samples and meteorites to figure out when and how the Earth and moon formed, and what they might once have looked like.