What roils beneath Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In fact, ...

Earth’s history is filled with incredible milestones, and the emergence of the first animals is one of the most captivating.

Earth's Northern Lights typically dance near the poles, but 41,000 years ago, they lit up skies over North Africa and ...

The Bay Area artist spent her life out in the world, serving others—a calling she never separated from her sculpture and ...

Several UChicago alumni also join the 2025 class of Guggenheim fellows, including composers Tomás Gueglio, PhD’16, and ...

AD is welcomed by Lenny Kravitz to tour his regal home in Paris. The superstar musician has loved Paris since he first visited in 1989 but it wasn’t until the early 2000s that he decided it was time ...

“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” ...

Pop-up exhibit and panel discussions help news consumers find their place in journalism’s history and role in democracy.

The Triassic period marks a crucial chapter in the evolution of life on Earth. Following one of the largest mass extinctions 252 million years ago, dinosaurs and many other groups of terrestrial ...

Bella Brink has decided to begin an art minor and is ready to bring her practices back into her life. “I always loved art, I just didn’t know if I’d have time for it in college,” Bella Brink said. She ...

“I love to make artwork that’s colorful and full of life, celebrating all the good things—which, of course, we know how to do in Louisiana,” she said. Her latest project is a mural on the ...

This was a turning point in mammalian evolution, as most species, which were adapted to arboreal (tree-dwelling) life, began to adapt to terrestrial environments. The investigators, headed by ...