Orbital cryogenic propellant depot technology has stalled for decades because no validated in-space data exists on how liquid ...

Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, the Lost City hydrothermal field is known for eerie white chimney structures made of carbonate.

AI data center cooling decisions made in 2026 carry 10-to-15-year consequences. Data Center Insights 2026, a two-day virtual ...

Solar eclipses are a rare and brief opportunity for scientists to gather data on everything from the physics of the sun to ...

For more than a century, physicists debated which way a submerged sprinkler sucking in water would spin. Careful experiments ...

For decades, physicists have argued about Feynman’s Sprinkler Problem, the question of how a reverse sprinkler would operate.

A team of mathematicians from US universities has solved the Sprinkler Problem, a decades-old physics mystery regarding how a ...

Each summer, lawns are marked by a familiar addition: "silly sprinklers," whose loops and spirals spew water in creative ways ...

Virtual testing identifies defects in thermoset components before expensive mold fabrication begins, reducing material waste.

Researchers at New York University’s Courant Institute conducted a series of experiments with different silly sprinkler ...

A study published in April 2026 in Proceedings of the Royal Society A shows a different possibility. Researchers demonstrated ...

Researchers thought that what enabled complex fluids to break apart was their elasticity. But a crack in a nonelastic simple ...