The origin of vertebrate teeth and evolution of sensory exoskeletons

by Christofanis Skordas | May 21, 2025 | Science Highlights

Link to Article | Link to UChicago News   Haridy, Y., Norris, S.C.P., Fabbri, M. et al. The origin of vertebrate teeth and evolution of sensory exoskeletons. Nature 642, 119–124 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08944-w...

Deformation of Hydrous Phases Egg [AlSiO3(OH)], δ [AlO(OH)] and Stishovite [Si1-nH4nO2] Relevant to Anisotropy of the Earth’s Mantle

by Christofanis Skordas | May 20, 2025 | Publications, Science Highlights

Kattemalavadi, A.,  Devoe, M., &  Wenk, H.-R. (2025).  Deformation of hydrous phases Egg [AlSiO3(OH)], δ [AlO(OH)] and stishovite [Si1-nH4nO2] relevant to anisotropy of the Earth’s mantle. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth,  130, e2025JB031362....

Suppressing Phase Transitions and High-Pressure Amorphization through Tethered Organic Cations in Organochalcogenide-Halide Perovskites

by Christofanis Skordas | May 16, 2025 | Publications

Jiayi Li, Jan Hofmann, Robert M. Stolz, Jiajia Wen, Christina R. Deschene, Hannah Bartels, Zhenxian Liu, Alberto Salleo, Yu Lin, Karena W. Chapman, and Hemamala I. Karunadasa Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025 147 (22), 19026-19038 DOI:...

GSECARS congratulates Andy Campbell, SEES Director, for his award of the Arthur L. Kelly Faculty Prize for Exceptional Service in the Physical Sciences Division, University of Chicago

by Christofanis Skordas | May 8, 2025 | News and Announcements

As announced by Ka Yee C. Lee, Interim Dean, Physical Sciences Division, The University of Chicago Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that the 2025 recipient of the Arthur L. Kelly Faculty Prize for Exceptional Service in the Physical Sciences Division is...

Students from Northeastern Illinois University participated in the eBERlight project at 13 IDE, March 2025, investigating copper toxicity in sugar beet plants.

by Christofanis Skordas | May 7, 2025 | Outreach