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News
Scholars trace purpose through history to today’s insights
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News
Book examines life purpose, from ancient wisdom to emerging science
In the News
The Bump
When do babies start babbling—and what does it sound like?
News
2025 Year in Review
Maeve O'Callaghan with a VR headset
In the News
Wall Street Journal
These moms are done being ‘doormats’ for their estranged children
Kalem Hanlon
Profile
Hanlon advances personalized nutrition through microbiome research
Dan Berry wearing a lab coat
News
Dan Berry named Andre Bensadoun Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences
PhD candidate Hansadi Jayamah demonstrates the process for making their avian-inspired ultrablack dyed fabric
In the News
CNN
‘Darkest fabric ever made’ is inspired by a bird of paradise
2025's two staff award winners with Dean Rachel Dunifon.
News
CHE celebrates 2025 staff recognition awards
News
Research resumed: Stopped projects come back to life
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News
Six CHE students named 2026 BCTR Scholars