Computer Simulation Replicates the Human Brain

Computer Simulation Replicates the Human Brain

Researchers hope to use it to analyze how mental disorders develop

Online Intervention Effective Against Social Anxiety Disorder

Online Intervention Effective Against Social Anxiety Disorder

The technique was found to come in especially handy for kids

Modern Fish Shapes Are the Best to Evolve Yet

Modern Fish Shapes Are the Best to Evolve Yet

They represent the optimal combination of speed and efficiency

Simulation Software Can Model Multi-Core Chips

Simulation Software Can Model Multi-Core Chips

Companies want to introduce larger core counts in their chips

Microbes Should Be Accounted For in Climate Models

Microbes Should Be Accounted For in Climate Models

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

How to Reduce the Noise Your Helicopter Makes

How to Reduce the Noise Your Helicopter Makes

NASA experts are currently studying vortices and rotor blades

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 19th, 2011
Global Warming Will Include Periods of Stability

Global Warming Will Include Periods of Stability

Temperatures may rise, stall, and then increase again

Supercomputer Can Simulate 42-Bit Quantum System

Supercomputer Can Simulate 42-Bit Quantum System

The machine is based in Germany

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 12th, 2010
Children Learn Just as Well from Computer Simulations

Children Learn Just as Well from Computer Simulations

Rather than the actual scientific experiments

Particle Collisions Can Result in Black Holes

Particle Collisions Can Result in Black Holes

This was demonstrated in a computer model

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 23rd, 2009
First Simulation of a Star's Final Hours Created

First Simulation of a Star's Final Hours Created

Astrophysicists benefit from new computer codes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 22nd, 2009
New Theory on How Spiral Galaxies Got Their Arms

New Theory on How Spiral Galaxies Got Their Arms

The old, epicycle one seems to be flawed

Replacing Supercomputers' Graphics-Processing Clusters

Replacing Supercomputers' Graphics-Processing Clusters

They are slowly becoming obsolete

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 1st, 2009
Supernova Explosion Simulated at the ANL

Supernova Explosion Simulated at the ANL

It could yield deeper insight into how stars explode

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 31st, 2009
How Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies Form

How Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies Form

New computer simulations shed light on this mystery