A laboratory centrifuge is a motor-driven device that spins liquid samples at high speed. Centrifuges may be used in laboratories, hospitals or industry to extract suspended material from a medium.

The world's largest-capacity centrifuge — the first of three main centrifuges housed inside the Centrifugal Hypergravity and Interdisciplinary Experiment Facility — has recently begun operating in ...

Iran has launched a new generation of advanced centrifuges to enrich uranium, the nation’s nuclear chief announced Monday, the latest in a series of violations of the nuclear deal signed between ...

John Glenn called it a “dreaded” and “sadistic” part of astronaut training. Apollo 11’s Michael Collins called it “diabolical.” Time magazine referred to it as “a monstrous apparatus,” a “gruesome ...