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‘Scientific polymath’ Stephanie Palmer paves her own path to intellectual freedom
Palmer is an associate professor at the University of Chicago whose work sits at the intersection of biology, physics, ...
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Researchers use AI and behavior to pinpoint when children begin productive language
Both datasets estimated that children begin producing determiner-noun combinations they've never heard at around 30 months. According to Goldin-Meadow, this novel approach, combining computational ...
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Chicago Booth’s 2024 Economic Outlook events set for Dec. 3-4
Established in 1954, the Economic Outlook series is a renowned tradition at Chicago Booth, in which some of the nation’s ...
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Scholar unearths ‘extraordinary’ lost writing by formerly enslaved man
In 2016, a University of Chicago scholar stumbled across an extraordinary piece of writing that had been lost for nearly two centuries—one of the few firsthand book-length accounts of slavery, and ...
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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures marks 100 years of documenting Egypt’s ancient inscriptions
Each October, an expedition from the University of Chicago’s Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) returns to Chicago House, their headquarters in Luxor, Egypt. Known as the Epigraphic ...