Turbulence

A ‘blob’ in a tank is helping scientists tease out the secrets of turbulence A localized blob of turbulence

A ‘blob’ in a tank is helping scientists tease out the secrets of turbulence

A novel experiment at UChicago reveals fundamental laws governing swirling fluids

Apr 13, 2026

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