A strange, glowing form of matter called dusty plasma turns out to be incredibly sensitive to magnetic fields. Researchers found that even weak fields can change how tiny particles grow, simply by ...

MIT researchers have designed silicon structures that can perform calculations in an electronic device using excess heat instead of electricity. These tiny structures could someday enable more ...

For those who watch gravitational waves roll in from the universe, GW250114 is a big one. It's the clearest gravitational ...

NASA has taken the wraps off Athena, the space agency's most potent supercomputer yet. It'll be tasked with things like aircraft/spacecraft modeling, rocket launch simulations, large-scale AI training ...

Athena is a next-generation supercomputing platform built to support data-heavy and simulation-intensive research. It is part ...

The system utilizes 1,024 nodes powered by high-core-count AMD EPYC processors to execute countless calculations per second.

A nuclear engineer reacts to a wild hypothetical from XKCD and breaks down what would really happen if all the lightning on Earth struck a single location at once. Using real physics, energy ...

Explore the fascinating physics behind reaching orbit inside the Earth! 🌍🚀 This tutorial breaks down the calculations for orbital speed step by step, making complex astrophysics concepts easy to ...

A hundred years ago this week, at the height of the quantum revolution, Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger submitted a ...

Los Alamos researchers propose using neutrino detectors to study nuclear weapon performance via pulsed fission reactors.

A century ago, Erwin Schrödinger came up with an equation that says how the quantum world behaves. Now scientists are asking ...

A light has emerged at the end of the tunnel in the long pursuit of developing quantum computers, which are expected to ...