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Big Brains Podcast: The Urgent Need to Reinvest in American Research, with Barbara Snyder
This episode of the Big Brains podcast looks at what makes research possible — and the dangers of taking it for granted, especially during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Barbara Snyder, JD’80, is president of the Association of American Universities (AAU), an...
UChicago scientists create first computational model of entire virus responsible for COVID-19
UChicago researchers have created the first usable computational model of the entire virus responsible for COVID-19—and they are making this model widely available to help advance research during the pandemic. “If you can understand how a virus works, that’s the first...
At the Chicago Quantum Exchange in 2020: A Year in Review
Quantum information science had a banner year in the U.S. with federal agencies awarding more than $700M to support large-scale scientific endeavors, significant advancements in quantum information science, and the launch of programs that will help the nation retain...