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Filmmaker James Cameron calls "Oppenheimer" a "moral cop-out" for avoiding bombing aftermath scenes, as he develops his own ...
A new biography of Luis Alvarez captures the details but misses the drama in the career of a scientist whose work ranged from ...
Marshall initiated search for a suitable bomb laboratory site. Oppenheimer offered the Los Alamos Ranch School as an alternate site.
The Trump administration released three executive orders on nuclear energy on the Friday afternoon before the Memorial Day weekend - a time often used to dump bad news. And these orders were as ...
James Cameron explains how his upcoming atom bomb movie is different from Oppenheimer, calling Christopher Nolan's film "a ...
The screening of "Finding Edna Lewis" is happening June 11 at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago. More information on how to buy tickets can be found here.
At the University of Chicago’s Class Day, students from the Class of 2025 reflected on the small moments that gave rise to their biggest lessons. The June 6 ceremony honoring graduates of the College ...
This week on 60 Minutes, Cillian Murphy talks with Scott Pelley about his approach to acting and his preparation for the lead role of J. Robert Oppenheimer in "Oppenheimer." After spending six ...
The USAID cuts to the Soybean Innovation Lab could have a widespread impact on the program and its employees at the Urbana-Champaign campus and also across Africa.
Chicago police Officer Krystal Rivera was killed in a Chatham shooting on South Drexel Avenue. She was shot by a fellow officer, CPD says.
In 2012, the Center for Research in Security Prices, a nonprofit owned by the University of Chicago, built on the success of its research indexes—used by academics around the world for more than 2,000 ...
On June 19, 1865, “General Order No. 3” was read in Galveston, Texas, bringing news of freedom to enslaved people more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln had issued the Emancipation ...