Science Life: Biological Sciences

​'The doctor’s doctor​': How pathologists help diagnose disease and find the best treatment

The average patient may not know what a pathologist does, but they play a crucial role in patient care. We spoke to UChicago Medicine pathology chair Daniel Arber, MD, about the unique role of pathology in patient care and research, and how the field is changing.

Just tribute: Honoring the legacy of pioneering biologist Ernest Everett Just, PhD 1916

As an African American scientist in the early 20th century, Ernest Everett Just's research funding and opportunities were limited. His contributions to the body of knowledge in embryology are being honored at the University of Chicago with a portrait, commissioned by graduate students, and a new lecture room dedicated April 18, 2018.