Recently, the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) ran a short article about UChicago's new science communication certificate which teaches "how to advocate for science and medicine". Earlier this year, our student Laura took this training to develop skills in relaying...

This year, the Field Museum's Homecoming event, Eras After Dark, welcomed visitors into "themed lounges where prehistoric eras meet modern decades". Laura and Maddie were joined by Makoto from the Tsegai Ape-Move Lab to present Timeline Trivia on animal (human)...

Zeray was recently interviewed by the Smithsonian Magazine in a story titled, "Meeting Lucy: How a World-First European Exhibition Brought Visitors Face to Face With the Fossil That ‘Shrinks Time’". The article, written by Paige Madison, describes the "rare trip out...

Several lab members were in attendance at the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (ESHE), held in Paris, France earlier this year. Two gave presentations on their current research. According to ESHE's website, "The society promotes research into human...

Recently, Zeray was asked by the National Geographic team to comment on a new Nature paper titled "New fossils reveal the hand of Paranthropus boisei". National Geographic reported the story here. The original paper describes not only the hand bones discovered at...