Tokamaks are machines that are meant to hold and harness the power of the sun. These fusion machines use powerful magnets to ...

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new method to predict plasma behavior in a nuclear reactor (tokamak) during a rampdown.

Right now, the world's best weather forecast model is a General Circulation Model, or GCM, put together by the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. A GCM is in part based on code that ...

NVIDIA has rolled out the open-source Newton Physics Engine and the Isaac GR00T N1.6 reasoning model, creating what it calls ...

For decades, simulation has been the cornerstone of scientific discovery and hardware design. But despite the advances we’ve made in computing power and tooling, the way we run simulations hasn’t ...

A new physics-based algorithm clears a path toward nuclear microreactors that can autonomously adjust power output based on ...

GR00T integrates Nvidia's Cosmos Reason system, allowing robots to follow complex instructions and perform multi-step tasks.

Discover how OpenAI’s Sora 2 is transforming video creation with AI-driven storytelling and physics-based realism. Physics simulation is a way ...

But what have been the most significant physics prizes of the 21st century? I’m including 2000 as part of this century (ignoring pedants who say it didn’t start till 1 January 2001 ). During that time ...