Science Life

02.29.2016

A new study shows how sleep loss initiates overeating, amplifying and extending blood levels of a chemical signal that enhances the joy of eating.

09.10.2015

UChicago scientists find protein aggregation after heat shock is an organized, reversible cellular response.

08.06.2015

UChicago neuroscientists are working on technology to help paraplegics move robotic arms using their minds.

07.02.2015

First detailed analysis of the woolly mammoth’s DNA reveals how it adapted to Arctic life.

06.23.2015

Radiation oncologist Andrew Howard uses comics to help patients understand cancer biology.

06.12.2015

Q&A with paleontologist and postdoctoral researcher Nizar Ibrahim.

05.22.2015

Few processes are as fundamental to life as that of one cell dividing into two.

05.11.2015

Teens in a UChicago Medicine program used Jimmy Kimmel-style interviews and social media to persuade their peers that research is more than lab rats and paperwork.