The world's longest-running lab experiment is an ongoing work in sheer scientific patience. It has been running continuously ...

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

The experiment began in 1927 at the University of Queensland in Australia, when physicist Thomas Parnell set out to prove a simple point: materials that appear solid can, in fact, be fluids.

Now, two unrelated-but-similar experiments confirm that, in a double-slit experiment, detection of a photon’s path (its ...

Science is coming to life as Mad Science visits to perform a live experiment and highlight how its programs are helping ...

A team of geologists and mineral physicists at Harvard University, the University of California, Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago has found evidence via lab experiments that ...

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 ...