New funding from the Texas Space Commission and U.S. Space Force will expand Rice University’s space research programs.

What governs the speed at which raindrops fall, sediment settles in river estuaries, and matter is ejected during a supernova? These questions circle around one, deceitfully simple factor: the rate at ...

Seismic workloads are limited by memory, causing GPU compute units to stay idle. Dataflow computing enhances utilization and efficiency for seismic HPC workloads. Maverick-2 enables seismic ...

Abstract: As the preceding process of chip-to-wafer (C2W) hybrid bonding, die pick-up, and transfer are critical in 3D heterogeneous integration (3D HI) technique. Especially, with the ever-shrinking ...

Why the flow of sand creates a calming visual effect demonstrates smooth motion and visual appeal. Teens arrested after teacher prank turns deadly in Georgia Is Donald Trump considering a military ...

In Dune, the Fremen people of Arrakis practice an odd future hybrid religion called “zensunni.” This adds an extra layer of meaning to the title of [Mark Rehorst]’s Arrakis 3.0 sand table, given that ...

The St. Johns River and the Atlantic Ocean have a dynamic relationship, with the ocean's tides influencing roughly half the river's length. The St. Johns River acts as a sediment trap, impacting sand ...

Itai Einav receives funding from Australian Research Council. What looks like ordinary sand, rocks or snow flowing in one direction can actually hide swirling currents that move in multiple directions ...

Fluid-Implicit-Particle or FLIP is a method for simulating particle interactions in fluid dynamics, commonly used in visual effects for its speed. [Nick] adapted this technique into an impressive FLIP ...

Researchers from Science Tokyo develop a new computational method that combines 4D MRI, CFD, and DA for faster and realistic blood flow analysis in brain aneurysms. To simulate blood flow inside brain ...