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One of the world’s great intellectual destinations, the University of Chicago empowers scholars and students to ask tough questions, cross disciplinary boundaries, and challenge conventional thinking to enrich human life around the globe.

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Walking Faster Boosts Fitness in Frail Older Adults

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Blood Test Spots Early Cancer Using Gut Bacteria RNA

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Western Diet Disrupts Gut Recovery and Raises Infection Risk

University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering PhD candidate Changxu Sun holds up a small malva nut and a submerged one to demonstrate how much it swells in water. Sun is harnessing this “natural hydrogel” to create new medical devices.

Nut Waste Transforms into Next-Gen Medical Marvel

A crystal used in the study charges under UV light. The process created by the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering Zhong Lab could be used with a variety of materials, taking advantage of rare earths’ powerful, flexible optical properties.

Terabytes of data in a millimeter crystal

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Inside the Amazing Octopus Arm: Scientists Discover Secret Behind Their Extraordinary Control

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Scientists call for ‘major initiative’ to study whether geoengineering should be used on glaciers

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The problem with prison abolition movement? Misunderstanding it

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As racial diversity and income rise, civilian injuries by police fall

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Congolese Oil Discovery: A Blessing or a Curse for the Newly Independent Nation?

metaphorical image representing scientists studying the gut microbiome and the impact of preservatives.

Common food preservative has unexpected effects on the gut microbiome

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Simulations show how HIV sneaks into the nucleus of the cell

brain cell networks

Surprisingly simple model explains how brain cells organize and connect

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MDMA and Meth both increase feelings of connection during conversation

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