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Birth of a Black Hole: Physics Professor Pushes Limits of Computational Astrophysics

When a massive star dies, it often leaves behind one of the most enigmatic objects in the universe: a black hole. Despite knowing about their existence for decades, the nature of black holes—they are...

Is It Magic? No, It’s Just Nobel Prize-Winning Metal-Organic Frameworks

Imagine a material so mystifying that a single gram of it boasts as much surface area as an industrial-sized warehouse—essentially, a molecular sponge capable of pulling fresh drinking water from arid...

Turning Ashes into Action: Professor Explores Mindset Shifts in Forest Communities

When Illinois Tech Professor of Social Sciences Yuri Mansury was awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award to study how to transform agricultural practices in his native Indonesia, the project he envisioned...

A Prehistoric Approach to Studying Traumatic Brain Injuries

As the old saying goes: if you want to make an omelet, you’ve got to break open some eggs. For Illinois Tech Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering Joseph Orgel, the prospect of discovering...

Illinois Tech’s Rehabilitation Counseling Program Ranked #11 in the U.S.

A rising star in the world of psychology, Illinois Tech’s rehabilitation counseling education program has been recognized as one of the nation’s best. U.S. News & World Report ’s newly released 2025...

Ditching Artificial Dyes, Food Giants Are Going Natural

The color of your morning bowl of Froot Loops is about to change. Major manufacturers including Nestle, General Mills, and Kraft Heinz have announced that they will be removing artificial dyes from...

Skies Wide Open

If there were any doubts about the massive impact that the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will have on the field of astronomy, those doubts have been quickly put to rest. After achieving first light—the...

Research Professor, a Master of Molecular Mysteries, Named AAAS Fellow

Amid the steady hum of machines surrounding him in his laboratory at Robert A. Pritzker Science Center, you’ll often find Illinois Tech Research Professor of Chemistry James Kaduk in solitude, hard at...

Can AI Explain Medical Mysteries?

Whether it’s on television via shows such as Grey’s Anatomy and House or in the real world, medical mysteries have long piqued our interest as a society. Imagine the plot twist if the titular...