The University marks the 75th anniversary of Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first controlled, self-sustaining nuclear reaction.

UChicago astronomers and astrophysicists prepare for a total eclipse of the sun.

Three mathematicians team up to advance Zimmer’s conjecture. Yes, that Zimmer. 

A mixture of theory and practice helps statistician Rina Foygel Barber, SM’09, PhD’12, optimize her results.

How Ken Ono, AB’89, found life in and outside of math.

Dresselhaus, PhD’59, was a model for women and scientists everywhere.

Professor Wendy Freedman applies astrophysics expertise to the Latke-Hamantash Debate.

Note from the dean.

New computer science chair Michael Franklin discusses the past, present, and future of computation.

The Physics Research Center will unite theorists and experimentalists for the first time in half a century.

Former Argonne director; UChicago VP of research, trustee, and now representative on the Giant Magellan Telescope board; physicist; and retiring art school president Walter E. Massey enters a new phase.