A team of astrophysicists led by Caltech has managed for the first time to simulate the journey of primordial gas dating from the early universe to the stage at which it becomes swept up in a disk of ...

Astronomers using computer simulations have investigated whether a class of star clusters nicknamed "cosmic wallflowers" ...

Scientific theories say the disks around a black hole should be flat, but a new simulation shows they're not. Joe is a freelance journalist. It all started with a long-running affection for building ...

If recent measurements of cosmic ray particles are correct, then we may have the first evidence that the universe as we know it is really a giant computer simulation. Humans have explored the laws of ...

When cosmic rays hit the Earth’s atmosphere, their high-energy primary particles generate an ‘air shower’ of secondary particles. These cascades of particles provide information on the physical ...

In the dog days of summer, when a gush of hot air from a Fifth Avenue subway grate can feel as real as it gets, take heart that the downtown traffic nipping at your heels may just be part of a ...

(Nanowerk News) An international research team has developed a computer programme that can simulate the transport of cosmic rays through space. The researchers hope it will help them solve the mystery ...

The space agency's new simulator will study the effects of space radiation on the body -- overcoming the challenges of long-duration spaceflight. Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple ...

Indie game developer and publisher Cosmic Dreams Games has revealed their latest title on the way with the simulator sandbox game Bot Crafter. The game will have you exploring alien planets using ...

When cosmic rays hit the Earth’s atmosphere, their high-energy primary particles generate an “air shower” of secondary particles. These cascades of particles provide information on the physical ...