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
Scientists discover ‘most chemically pristine’ star yet found in the universe
On trip to Chilean telescope, UChicago undergrad class sheds new light on evolution of earliest stars
The secret ingredient in a new biomedical device? Lithium-ion battery tech
UChicago scientists team up to deliver lithium with fewer side effects in innovative biomedical patch
Ancient star opens window to early days of the universe
Still in its original galaxy, a rare holdout from the second generation of stars sheds new light on the origins of the elements—and how massive supernovae reshaped the cosmos
UChicago scientists find better way to make infrared light—using quantum dots
Energy-efficient infrared light sources could boost sensors, technology
Scientists pair AI and human knowledge to tackle notoriously difficult physics question
New approach may help shed light on turbulence, other stubborn natural mysteries
In Antarctica, balloon lands after 23-day search for particles from outer space
Unique UChicago-led instrument PUEO caught a ride aboard a NASA balloon in search of high-energy neutrinos
Supermassive black holes sit in ‘eye of their own storms,’ studies find
XRISM satellite allows UChicago scientists to directly detect turbulence driven by Perseus, M87 black holes