With Americans largely self-isolating amid concerns about COVID-19, some of the hardest hit areas are already seeing electricity demand begin to weaken....

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University of Chicago transitioning to remote learning for Spring Quarter

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The following message was sent March 12 to members of the UChicago community:

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UChicago scientists push the boundaries between materials and machines

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A group of University of Chicago scientists are testing the boundaries between machines and materials. Blurring these lines, they claim, could enable...

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Struggling to fill out your ballot? How one startup is trying to help

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When Aviva Rosman decided to run for local office in 2014, she got in touch with a friend from the University of...

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Paul Krugman warns: We’re in a worse position than before the financial crisis

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In his columns for The New York Times, Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman doesn’t pull any punches. He has called his intellectual opponents hypocrites, cynics and liars—and...

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Feeding 10 billion people on Earth is possible—and sustainable, scientists say

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People have worried about overpopulation on Earth for centuries, and climate change has only recently accelerated that fear. But a new study found that feeding...

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Otis W. Brawley, SB’81, MD’85, to deliver Class Day address during Convocation

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Distinguished cancer researcher Otis W. Brawley, SB’81, MD’85, has been named the invited speaker for the University of Chicago’s June 12 Class...

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Exhibition upends traditional representations of Native American cultures

asianct - March 9, 2020 0

Apsáalooke warriors began their training as children. To prepare for battle, the boys of the tribe practiced what they called “counting coup”...

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A 3D-printed pot that talks? How an artist injects life into archaeology

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Afiberglass grid scattered with flower petals. A galvanized steel rod, partially taken over by a tree. A playfully ornate pot that seems...

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Examining the coronavirus’ economic costs

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In recent weeks, the outbreak of the coronavirus has commanded the world’s attention, presenting a new and pressing threat to global public...

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UChicago scientists predict new state of matter

asianct - February 28, 2020 0

Three scientists from the University of Chicago have run the numbers, and they believe there may be a way to make a...

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New Keller Center reflects Harris Public Policy’s growing ambitions

asianct - February 27, 2020 0

The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy has a new home to match its growing ambitions.

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UChicago joins new academic/industry consortium to accelerate AI innovation

State-level data misses growing coronavirus hot spots in U.S., including in the South

UChicago doctor on COVID-19 warns: ‘This virus is unforgiving’

How coronavirus could impact futures of students entering high school, college

Number of Americans concerned about coronavirus spikes, AP-NORC poll finds

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Krannert Center COVID-19 Operations Update and Performance Cancellations

Urbana-Champaign COVID-19 message to students, faculty members, staff

Urbana Park District cancels programs, events and rentals and closes buildings through April 12

[Illinois] 2020 Roger Ebert’s Film Festival canceled