Yale’s Wright Lab has been re-imagined as a nimble nexus for creating the sophisticated instruments that will transform science in the decades to come. Students, faculty, and staff across the ...
In 1927, physicist Thomas Parnell poured hot pitch into a funnel at the University of Queensland. In this context, “pitch” is ...
A virtual laboratory under development at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro aims to let students experiment with physics concepts without physically being in a lab. Computer simulations ...
Late Nite Labs is a startup that offers schools Web-based science labs. Can this type of virtual lab replace the offline version? And can a more accessible, and perhaps even more imaginative, lab help ...
Seven years into his career as a newspaper photographer, Reidar Hahn had grown tired of hustling at all hours of the day and night. "I was doing sports, chasing ambulances, chasing firetrucks. I was ...
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has ended years of uncertainty and finally decided on the former Homestake gold mine in South Dakota as the site of a huge new underground laboratory for ...