That’s what made June 27 an especially momentous day in the career of new University of Chicago law professor Samuel Bray, whose scholarship on the topic of universal injunctions was cited over a ...

The Princeton University Urban Imagination Center (PUIC) and the Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) today announced the launch ...

As most of the vehicles and machinery someday used on the moon will likely be solar-powered, this is a problem. But a new NASA grant will help University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular ...

Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

One hundred years ago, on July 10, 1925, the trial of John T. Scopes began.

April 23, 2025, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute will recognize Dr. Joseph Twicken, Senior Data Scientist at the SETI Institute, with its 2025 Carl Sagan Center (CSC) Director’s Award. Now ...

In the Sagan papers, there’s an undated, handwritten piece of text—is it a story? an essay?—from the early 1950s in which Sagan, then an undergraduate at the University of Chicago, sounds ...

At the age of fifteen, Daroff enrolled at the University of Chicago, in a program for high school students. While there, his roommate was Carl Sagan, who eventually became a famed scientist.

The famed astrophysicist Carl Sagan and former President Jimmy Carter shared a fundamental understanding about the fragility of our planet and the futility of our wars in a "vast and awesome ...

Carl Sagan researched the possibility of extraterrestrial life – life on other planets – and has become known for his snappy quotes that astronomers find inspiration from to this day.

Carl Sagan was an astrophysicist, author and science communicator who was a faculty member at Cornell for nearly 30 years. Courtesy of Seung Yeon Kim / Cornell University ...

Carl Sagan was a cosmologist, astrophysicist, science communicator, and astrobiologist who played a significant role in the American space program. A great scientist who was a part of NASA's ...