Research News 2012
New technique reveals unseen information in DNA code
05.17.12
Mystery Gene Reveals New Mechanism for Anxiety Disorders
05.15.12
Argonne, Universities partner to design advanced materials
05.14.12
Ice slurry research pays off for a cleaner environment
05.13.12
Stephen Raudenbush elected to National Academy of Sciences
05.08.12
UChicago scientists collect plethora of awards
05.07.12
Beehive extract shows potential as prostate cancer treatment
05.04.12
Mario Small appointed next dean of Social Sciences Division
05.01.12
Thinking in a foreign language helps economic decision-making
04.25.2012
Guidelines for prostate screening widely ignored
04.24.2012
Belief in God rises with age, even in atheist nations
04.18.2012
Eight UChicago faculty members named American Academy of Arts and Sciences fellows
04.17.2012
Research charts path to sustainable cities
04.16.2012
Clinical trial measures impact of food on anti-cancer drug effects
04.13.2012
Chicago Booth, Nielsen collaborate on consumer research initiative
04.12.2012
Social stress changes immune system gene expression in primates
04.09.2012
Deaf children’s gesture mismatches provide clues to learning moments
04.05.2012
Antipsychotic drug may be helpful treatment for anorexia nervosa
04.04.2012
South Pole Telescope homes in on dark energy, neutrinos
04.02.2012
Organics probably formed easily in early solar system
03.30.2012
Images capture split personality of dense suspensions
03.30.2012
Novel breast cancer therapy shows promise
03.22.2012
What we don't talk about when we don't talk about sex
03.22.2012
Study: Academic program helps more Chicago students attend, stay in college
03.22.2012
Evidence mounts for link between opioids and cancer growth
03.21.2012
A new take on the games people play in their relationships
03.21.2012
New Frontiers in Astronomy, Cosmology
03.19.2012
Ultracold experiments heat up quantum research
03.16.2012
UChicago receives gift to study economic, policy impacts of oil and alternative fuels
03.15.2012
Personal mobile computing increases doctors' efficiency
03.12.2012
Solving the puzzle of early learning
03.12.2012
Gravitational lens reveals details of distant, ancient galaxy
03.08.2012
Prof. John List recruits researchers to teach south suburban eighth-graders about economics
03.07.2012
Quirky physics brown bag series prizes unusual questions
03.07.2012
Bacterial frontier could yield future cures
03.07.2012
2011 UChicago sponsored research funding still robust despite Recovery Act Funding decreases
03.01.2012
Energy network within cells may be new target for cancer therapy
02.23.2012
Mathematician sees artistic side to father of computer
02.23.2012
A classic model for ecological stability revised, 40 years later
02.19.2012
Puzzle play helps boost learning of important math-related skills
02.15.2012
Leading the quest to crack cosmological mysteries
02.15.2012
Smoking cessation aide shows promise as alcoholism treatment
02.14.2012
Explosive evolution need not follow mass extinctions
02.13.2012
Making renewable energy feasible
02.10.2012
Three new members join Argonne Board of Governors
02.06.2012
90th Percentile Has Twice the Productivity of 10th Percentile
02.06.2012
Antidepressant-suicide link in youths absent in new analysis
02.06.2012
Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted
02.06.2012
Lung transplant system often skips over those most in need
01.31.2012
Study finds lure of entertainment, work hard for people to resist
01.27.2012
New center developing computational bioresearch tool
01.27.2012
Janet Rowley to receive Japan Prize for role in development of targeted cancer therapy
01.25.2012
Urban Education Institute partnership to create model for early childhood, K-12 education
01.23.2012
A new approach to migraine therapy
01.23.2012
Study: Communicating health risk is a risky task for FDA
01.19.2012
New collaboration to benefit women faculty in STEM
01.17.2012
Neural balls and strikes: where categories live in the brain
01.16.2012
Chicago Booth’s Raghuram Rajan and Axel Weber appointed to G30
01.13.2012
Urban Education Lab to study effects of CPS’ new full school day initiative
01.12.2012
Chicago Innovation Mentors celebrates first year
01.04.2012
For those with diabetes, controlling blood pressure is crucial, but not urgent
01.09.2012
Two Chicago Booth professors win Kauffman Prize for entrepreneurship research
01.09.2012
Douglas Diamond wins Morgan Stanley-AFA award for financial economics research
01.09.2012
Scientists use ‘molecular time travel’ to recreate evolution of complexity
01.08.2012
Project Exploration founder Gabrielle Lyon named 2011 'Chicagoan of the Year'
01.05.2012
Experts urge BMI method for calculating weight in kids with eating disorders
01.04.2012
Research News 2011
Physicians Named Among Chicago's 'Best of the Best'
12.29.2011
Science awards go to UChicago physics professor, alumnus
12.29.2011
Shearing triggers odd behavior in microscopic particles
12.22.2011
Building on University of Chicago connections
12.22.2011
UChicago chemist helps craft message for world leaders
12.21.2011
Clinical Scholars Program delves into physician spirituality
12.19.2011
Computer Programming team advances to World Finals
12.16.2011
South Pole centennial history includes UChicago telescopes
12.14.2011
Quantitative Insights gaining ground
12.06.2011
Language may be dominant social marker for young children
12.01.2011
Rosenfield gift to foster studies drawing on economics, policy and law
11.28.2011
Principals can be reliable sources of teacher evaluations, consortium study finds
11.16.2011
First MacLean Center Prize in Clinical Ethics awarded to Dartmouth's John Wennberg
11.16.2011
Members of Chemistry faculty collect more honors for their research
11.15.2011
Roger Myerson honored at economics conference in Marseille, France
11.15.2011
History of Science Society honors Robert Richards with its highest honor, Sarton Medal
11.15.2011
UChicago docs develop content for new Web app for physicians
11.11.2011
Learning spatial terms improves children's spatial skills
11.09.2011
Law School's Exoneration Project helps free wrongly convicted man
11.04.2011
Fat cells in abdomen fuel spread of ovarian cancer
11.04.2011
Black and white American voters live in one country, but two different worlds
11.04.2011
Joint Palestinian-American dig near Jericho yields clues about early Islamic culture
10.28.2011
Collaborative grants aid scientific and medical advancements
09.12.2011
Anonymous gifts support new professorships in Institute for Molecular Engineering
08.10.2011
A change in perspective could be all it takes to succeed in school
08.09.2011
Japan tsunami created icebergs in Antarctica, research finds
08.08.2011
When a man's partner is too close to his friends, his sex life may suffer
08.08.2011
Money isn't everything for well-being, study finds
08.03.2011
Chicago Assyrian Dictionary hits 100,000 downloads
08.01.2011
Project to use prison research in studying neural basis of psychopathy
08.01.2011
Argonne’s top performers recognized
07.14.2011