During the pandemic turmoil, Margaret Cheung reconsidered her career. At the University of Houston, she was approaching the physics of… Read More
Growing up in the remote countryside of China’s Hunan province, Z.J. Wang didn’t see trains or automobiles often, but about… Read More
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) scientists are creating simulations to advance magnetic mirror technology, a potential path to safe, clean… Read More
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The Institute for Computational Biomedicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University’s medical college in New York City, needs help from… Read More
Bahar Asgari thinks that high-performance supercomputers (HPCs) could run far more efficiently and consume less energy. That’s particularly possible when… Read More
Quantum computers hold the promise of processing information exponentially faster than traditional machines — 100 million times the speed of… Read More
In 1783, John Michell worked as a rector in northern England, but his scientific work proposed that the mass of… Read More
Four years after his Ph.D., turbulence and combustion modeler Bruce Perry has drawn a plum assignment. He and colleagues are… Read More
Want to simulate airflow around an airplane? Mathematician Brendan Keith can walk you through it. You’d start off with a… Read More