A UCSD fellow’s geodynamic model offers answers to stubborn questions about Venus’ surface. A global view of the planet Venus (left) centered on the BAT region that Madeleine Kerr studies. Photo: NASA ...

Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source upgrades to large-sample 3-D imaging beyond the depth of field – with assistance from high-performance computing. An X-ray beam (blue) is focused on a rotating ...

CogSim, a machine-learning approach modeled on the brain, coordinates simulations, experiments and data-analysis to yield results in fields from fusion energy to COVID-19. Department of Energy ...

Essay: Decoding atoms’ buzz to solve energy challenges. A close-up view of cubic boron arsenide. Boron atoms are blue, and arsenic atoms are pink. This material has high thermal conductivity, first ...

ORNL’s Titan supercomputer is helping Brookhaven physicists understand the matter that formed microseconds after the Big Bang. An experimental and theoretical exploration of the quantum chromodynamics ...

A CSGF fellow doggedly applies computational models to COVID-19 and cancer. A molecular representation of the delta SARS-CoV-2 all-atom model. Spike proteins are colored in cyan; viral membrane ...

Argonne’s Joe Insley combines art and computer science to build intricate images and animations from supercomputer simulations. This video includes a collage of images and a supernova simulation ...

A supercomputing co-design collaboration involving academia, industry and national labs tackles exascale computing’s monumental challenges. The next supercomputer frontier presents a journey into the ...

Steve Koppes is a former science writer and editor with the University of Chicago, Arizona State University and the University of Georgia. He’s been a frequent contributor to Purdue University’s ...

An NYU fellow accelerates algorithms that run vital processes backward. Much of mathematics involves so-called forward problems. These problems begin with a model of a physical system — say, a ball ...

Essay: Advanced software probes materials’ behavior. Modeling with the Fierro code shows the deformation of a metal lattice after a high-magnitude impact on its top surface. Reds indicate higher ...

Fellow ratchets up mathematical rigor to boost confidence in scientific generative AI. Incorporating scientific constraints (solid lines) can generate datasets that don’t provide a full mathematical ...