Echolocation: Bats Use Different Inner Ear Structures To Help Navigate the World Through Sound
New study is first anatomical evidence for how two major groups of bats use echolocation differently. Two major groups of bats that use echolocation have…
New study is first anatomical evidence for how two major groups of bats use echolocation differently. Two major groups of bats that use echolocation have…
Breakthrough at UChicago could pave the way for applications in robotics, computing using soft materials. Researchers with the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular…
Experiments point the way to solving mystery that keeps clusters hot. Galaxies rarely live alone. Instead, dozens to thousands are drawn together by gravity, forming…
Marine Biological Laboratory finds gene captured from bacteria more than 60 million years ago. Your DNA holds the blueprint to build your body, but it’s…
Technique by UChicago scientists creates ‘assembly line’ for integrating new materials. Let’s say you’re an engineer with an idea for a new car. But before…
Breakthrough using common material could pave way for new quantum technologies. Quantum science holds promise for many technological applications, such as building hacker-proof communication networks…
Early tests at UChicago show promise for treating resistant tumors with unique approach. One of the most promising avenues in treating cancer is to restore…
Q&A with UChicago infectious disease expert Emily Landon As the very infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 surges around the country, you need to know what…
Researchers use advanced technology and mice to study dopamine neuron structure, addiction and the brain’s ability to recover. A late 1980s commercial meant to combat…
‘Ghost particles’ research could bolster physics, nuclear nonproliferation. A nuclear reactor at an Illinois energy plant is helping University of Chicago scientists learn how to…
One in five people who smoke also drink heavily, but they show worse outcomes than non-heavy drinkers in quitting smoking and are often excluded from…
Understanding the underlying causes of obesity and how to prevent it is the best way to fight the obesity epidemic, according to Esra Tasali, MD,…
Controlled for first time, quantum phenomenon could suggest avenues for technology. University of Chicago scientists have been able to create a new kind of quantum…
By studying intersection of ecology and economics, Asst. Prof. Eyal Frank helps solve a complex puzzle. What happens if you reintroduce wolves into certain areas?…
Argonne physicists say cold, dry is perfect for examining the oldest light in the universe. When your workplace is the South Pole, things can get…
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists warn of lack of progress on climate, nuclear weapons. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced on January 20 that…
UChicago Medicine study suggests high-purity CBD may help block virus from replicating. Researchers recommend clinical trials for CBD to prevent COVID-19 based on promising animal…
Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering studies hope to find drugs that work against variants. Many treatments for COVID-19 focus on the spike protein that the…