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Prof. Dan Holz features in New York Times article, How to Create a Black Hole Out of Thin Air

January 19, 2024

Prof. Daniel Holz discusses new research that shows black holes may form in different ways than expected
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Sarah Fredericks features in the Orlando Sentinel’s article, At ‘Climate Cafés,’ mental health experts and environmentalists create a community to tackle climate anxiety

January 11, 2024

Sarah Fredericks said deep shame can cause people to hide or retreat and become paralyzed, unable to act.
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Jordan Bimm features in CBC New’s article, SpaceX’s second launch of massive Starship postponed until Saturday

November 20, 2023

The attempt we saw last time back in April, the Starship failed to separate from the Super Heavy booster," said Jordan Bimm
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Kristine Palmieri Highlights Women Astronomers in New Article for Physics Today

November 06, 2023

In “They were astronomers,” IFK postdoctoral researcher Kristine Palmieri presents the vibrant history of women workers at UChicago’s Yerkes Observatory in the early twentieth century.
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Big Brains Podcast: What Ripples in Space-Time Tell Us About the Universe with Daniel Holz

October 10, 2023

UChicago cosmologist discusses discovery of gravitational waves and colliding black holes.
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Tom Ginsburg features in The College Fix’s article, ‘Free and open discourse’ forum launched at UChicago

October 05, 2023

A new forum dedicated to “free and open discourse” will launch this week at the University of Chicago. Professor Tom Ginsburg will serve as the faculty director of the Chicago Forum
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Prof. William G. Howell features in Voa news article, Vowing to Defend Democracy, Biden Hits Hard at Trump

September 29, 2023

Prof. William G. Howell discusses the impact of Trump's legal battles on voter opinions
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Brad Bolman features in CityBeat’s article, “Lloyd Library’s Newest Exhibit, ‘A Foray into Fungi,’ Explores the International (and Local) World of Fungi”

August 23, 2023

Bolman says a lot of why American mycologists are so prominent now is because of Lloyd’s early efforts and research
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James Evans features in MarketWatch’s article, Opinion: AI Could Be Just the Productivity Boost the Economy Needs

August 09, 2023

University of Chicago professors Jamshid Sourati and James Evans found AI-based systems could help predict future scientific discoveries, dramatically accelerating science in some domains.