AI Learned How the Universe Works—and That Created an Unexpected Problem for Physicists

In a study published earlier this month in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, cosmologists trained an AI ...

AI fast-forwards molecular simulations by 10,000-fold

A new AI model has become so good at predicting how molecules evolve over time that, in the future, it could speed up the costly and time-consuming process of testing new drugs. In the long term, this ...

F1 teams spend millions on their simulators—what makes them different?

Latency, bandwidth, and fidelity all matter when you’re chasing milliseconds.

Quantum friction causes light to slow down nanoworld movements

A research team in Bochum, Germany has unexpectedly found that light can slow down movements in the nanoworld. This is due to ...
Scientific American

The million-dollar race to ‘blow up’ math’s hardest equations

These are math’s most famous open questions. Solve one, and you’ll win a $1-million prize—but it’s only happened once since ...
New Scientist

Toy universe shows that time could be a quantum illusion

An experiment with a toy universe made up of extremely cold atoms shows how time can emerge from quantum interactions, ...
Frontiers

Deep Learning for Event Reconstruction in Neutrino Experiments

Neutrino experiments are entering an era of unprecedented detector scale, precision, and data complexity. From liquid argon time projection chambers and ...
Princeton University

Delivery of magnet bundle to Princeton Plasma Physics Lab signals a new age of fusion research

PPPL’s new National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade will play an important role in the Department of Energy's Fusion ...