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US technology to slash complex nuclear fusion simulation time from months to real-time

The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) has launched a computing platform titled Simulation, Technology, ...
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Flight Engineers Give NASA’s Dragonfly Lift

When NASA’s Dragonfly begins full rotorcraft integration and testing in early 2026, the mission team will tap into a trove of ...

We’re living in a simulation, a scientist argues—and gravity may be the telltale evidence

Is it time to rethink one of physics’ fundamental forces?

New code connects microscopic insights to the macroscopic world

In inertial confinement fusion, a capsule of fuel begins at temperatures near zero and pressures close to vacuum. When lasers compress that fuel to trigger fusion, the material heats up to millions of ...