The president of the American College of Cardiology advocates a plant-based diet as part of shifting heart disease treatment from “event” to “prevent” focused.

Underappreciated—but, it turns out, important—the olfactory system issues an SOS.

UChicago astrophysicist Craig Hogan tests the digital nature of space.

Scientists have been at sea about how to extract uranium from the oceans, but a PhD student’s method shows promise.

Two decades of planning by the Fermi Institute’s Tom Economou culminate in a comet landing.

Art and science join forces to imagine the unknown.

A precursor to the liquid argon time projection chamber shows particles in motion.

Scientists turned to nature to solve a high-tech problem.

Yamuna Krishnan builds chemical tools with nucleic acids.

The Physical Sciences Division looks to the future.

Benson Farb imagines mathematics transformation through collaboration.

The lowly rat got a much-needed reputation boost when a team of UChicago researchers discovered the rodents demonstrate empathy and helping behavior.