Running for nearly a century, this quiet experiment proves a “solid” can flow, drop by drop, while generations of scientists ...

Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ...

A competition calling for research projects involving so-called AI scientists shows just how fast this technology is moving.

Editor’s note: This is part of a series called “The Day Tomorrow Began,” which explores the history of breakthroughs at UChicago. Learn more here. A field experiment is a research method that uses ...

A bullet-speed experiment reveals that the Earth's inner core may be softer and more dynamic than previously thought.

A t the University of Queensland, there is a display containing the longest-running laboratory experiment in the world. It's ...

While artificial intelligence (AI) models have proved useful in some areas of science, like predicting 3D protein structures, ...

A decade ago, scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health used ferrets to engineer a highly lethal flu virus. The purpose of the research — known as “gain of function” — was to better ...

The agency’s Cold Atom Lab is getting its second major upgrade and will be using it to explore the quantum realm. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, a major hardware update for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab lifted off aboard ...

Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer research. They recreated 50 experiments, the type of preliminary research ...

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