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UChicago scholars contemplate the end of the world.

Sidney Nagel receives the “lifetimeachievement Oscar of physics.”

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A living smartwatch tracks the bond between people and their devices.

An ancient Iowan superpredator grew up fast.

Astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910–95) illuminated stellar evolution.

Chemist Bozhi Tian’s art and science recast reality.

Chibueze Amanchukwu seeks a chemical key to sustainability.

Meet Neil Shubin’s newest fossil: a fishapod that returned to water while its cousins took to land.