Searching for organic molecules in rocks on Mars is no easy task. Curiosity’s Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument is designed to analyze the chemical composition of gases, which it creates by ...

Lab work isn't the only way to be at the forefront of scientific discovery. Designing and conducting experiments in a wet lab may seem like every scientist's dream. However, the reality of working at ...

For today’s episode of For Science! we show you an easy way to get those pesky helium balloon down from the rafters after a celebration. This experiment is very simple and straight-forward but will ...

Searching for organic molecules in rocks on Mars is no easy task. Curiosity’s Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument is designed to analyze the chemical composition of gases, which it […] ...

This blog post was authored by Philip Ra AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal, Design Director, Flad. As part of an ongoing series, we recently sat down with members of Flad's science and technology team to ...

In 2021, the Schiller Coastal Studies Center opened a new 4,200-square-foot dry lab in a building adjacent to the marine lab (also known as the “wet lab”). The wet lab contains thirty tanks that can ...

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 ...