Faculty research

Spring/26

A selection of recent books by UChicago faculty members.

Spring/26

A new book explores the complex meanings of turning away.

Spring/26

Memory palaces, carotenoids, and an early human ancestor.

Winter/26

The ostrich effect, private equity hospital ownership, and biodiversity rebounds.

Winter/26

Two scholars argue that the dominance of randomized controlled trials in social policy is harming nonprofits.

Winter/26

David Keith believes geoengineering deserves serious consideration as a tool to combat climate change.

Fall/25

Gut microbiome health, quantum biosensing breakthrough, and more.

Summer/25

New materials that defy the laws of thermodynamics could revolutionize batteries, buildings, and more.

Summer/25

Robotic locomotion, butterfly mating, and more.

Summer/25

The brains of aging outliers hold lessons for neuroscientists.

Summer/25

The coeditor of a new scholarly volume on Taylor Swift believes in taking popular music seriously.

Spring/25

Greener graphite, rogue transcription factors, and a wound-healing bioelectronic device.