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Research Highlights·Dec 14, 2025

Rural Households Highly Value Clean Water

A new study in rural India shows that doorstep delivery of water is a highly cost-effective way of enabling near universal adoption of clean drinking water.
News·Jul 28, 2026

From Classroom to Community: UChicago India Summer Fellows Experience Climate Action on the Ground

The second India Summer Fellows Program cohort took on climate challenges and solutions across disciplines, grounded in local action.
Insight·Oct 15, 2026

Blog: Learning climate by standing in it; being surrounded by it

EPIC India’s Shrutikantha Kandali reflects on UChicago students’ experiential learning journey beyond the classroom, exploring climate and sustainable growth across communities, industries and institutions.

Latest Insights, News & Events

UChicago, IIT Bombay form new science and technology partnership

The collaboration will conduct joint research in fields such as climate, energy, advanced microelectronics, artificial intelligence and data science.

The Near Extinction of Indian Vultures Led to the Death of a Half Million People

A new study shows that when tens of millions of vultures were unintentionally poisoned in India, it removed “nature’s sanitation service” and allowed deadly bacteria and infections to proliferate.

Pritzker Molecular Engineering, IBM pilot program to help target pollution hot spots in India

A mobile sensor platform-based measurement and mapping technique is changing the way India targets sources of water pollution.