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.

Chemists find a key to improving solar cell efficiency.

Theories and particles collide in a documentary that captures the tension and intensity of discovery.

Charis Eng, AB’82, PhD’86, MD’88, discovers key genetic markers linking cancer and autism.

For Jesuit priest Paul Mueller, SM’96, PhD’06, the same source reveals scripture and nature.

Finally, a dinosaur that swam.

Neuroscientist John Maunsell leads a new institute’s research into the mysteries of the brain.

High school students fan out to help the University’s Urban Health Initiative chart the resources in Chicago neighborhoods where there are too few.

Exploring the human microbiome.

The National Xenopus Resource at the Marine Biological Laboratory supports frog research with far-reaching implications.

A UChicago collaboration uncovers the first-known semiaquatic dinosaur, the massive Spinosaurus, more than nine feet longer than T. rex.