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Why can’t we identify music notes as well as colors? A perfect pitch study offers clues

This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their here. Neuroscientists explore how people with absolute pitch proc...

Project Syndicate - The evolution of American capitalism; Scholar reviews Prof. Jonathan Levy's Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States

Brent Staples, AM'76, PhD'82, among alumni awarded for professional achievements, service to University

This article is an excerpt of a UChicago News story. Read the full article on their site here. Alumni Medal among awards to be presented in Nov. ...

ABC News - Defending the US withdrawal from Afghanistan; Audio: Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses America's political credibility amidst the turmoil in Afghanistan

New York Times - Rejecting Covid inquiry, China peddles conspiracy theories blaming the U.S; Prof. Dali Yang discusses disinformation campaigns in China ahead of an American investigation on the origin of Covid-19

E & E News - 'Seriously flawed': Experts clash over social cost of carbon; Article cites report co-authored by Prof. Michael Greenstone on the "social cost of carbon"

NPR - History professors consider how the Afghanistan War will be remembered; Audio: Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew discusses the Afghanistan and Vietnam wars

Chicago Tribune - Column: Messy Afghanistan withdrawal is a major intelligence failure, but Afghan people are ultimately responsible for their country; Columnist references Prof. John Mearsheimer's commentary on Afghanistan

UChicago summer program aims to foster diversity in field of economics

This story was originally published by UChicago News. Read the article on their site here.   Becker Friedman Institute welcomes students from unde...

WLS-TV - Chaos, security questions remain after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan; Video: Prof. Robert Pape discusses the Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan