2-year-old’s recovery from severed spinal cord shows how surgery can help patients regain movement, even after paralysis ...

A UChicago-led team unearthed ‘Spinosaurus mirabilis,’ a fish-eating giant and the first new species of its kind in a century, where nothing like it was thought to exist ...

The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society has announced 10 new research collaborations for 2026–2027. The projects range ...

In the Chicago Urban Heritage Project, College students are turning century-old insurance atlases into interactive digital ...

Eight University of Chicago scholars have earned Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize early-career scholars’ potential to make substantial contributions to their fields.

UChicago scholars contribute interviews of those who knew Barack and Michelle Obama during their time in Chicago ...

University of Chicago fourth-year student Prithi Srinivasan has been named a 2026 Gates Cambridge Scholar and will pursue a ...

A new working paper from Nobel laureate James A. Robinson finds a vast landscape of 45,000 polities—deliberately fragmented to protect local autonomy ...

The Latke Hamantash debate, a beloved University of Chicago tradition, will return for its 79th year on Feb. 22, with an event entitled “Snackonomics: The hidden forces that shape what we eat.” ...

The team used an AI method known as equation discovery to develop a model to simulate the interactions between small eddies—circular, vortex-like currents—and large-scale ones. These interactions are ...

The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...