For the first time, a group of physicists is arguing that a warp drive is not just a mathematical curiosity but something that fits within the known laws of nature. Instead of relying on exotic ...
Zero-point energy sits at a strange crossroads between hard physics and science fiction, promising limitless power from the ...
Guess which of these five unbelievable facts are real physics in this April Fools' Day episode of What the Physics?! National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major ...
A question of fun: The physics behind velocity, inertia and gravity are different in the digital world, and for good reason. At this point in time, mimicking the way things work in real life right ...
Nvidia announced its Nvidia Omniverse Blueprint, a technology that enables industry software developers to build digital twins with realistic real-time physics. It enables computer-aided engineering ...
Swinburne University of Technology provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Poor old Richard Branson. SpaceShipTwo has only just stopped smouldering after struggling to get more than 20km ...
Reading Christopher Pinney’s 2018 book The Waterless Sea: a Curious History of Mirages, I was struck by a phrase he used to describe mirages, and indeed all illusions: “real, but not true”. There is ...