Physics simulation is essential for teaching robots how to move and interact with the world around them—but the complexity of modern robots pushes current simulation technology to its limits. More ...

A question that has vexed physicists for the past century may finally have a solution – but perhaps not the one everyone was ...

Augmented Physics: This web-based tool uses machine learning to create interactive physics simulations from textbook diagrams. By semi-automatically extracting content, users can embed dynamic, ...

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According to Dr. Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor at UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, and his international ...

Yampolskiy continues this tradition of exploring the boundaries of a possible simulation and specifically exploring ways to ...

Liquid metal jetting (LMJ) is a new technology showing promise for improved speed, cost, and safety of metal AM, thus opening the doors to broader industrial adoption. LMJ is still a very young ...

It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced ...

B-1B Lancer tail number 85-0092 is lifted and placed on flatbed trailers for its journey to Wichita, Kan., on April 24, 2020. The National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. When she was 10 years old, Rose Yu got a birthday present that would change her life—and, potentially, the way we study physics. Her ...