U of A alumnus Alex O'Brien now operates a multi-ton-per-year production facility, running pilot programs with the enhanced nickel superalloys he spent his Ph.D. developing.

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We have known for several decades that the universe is expanding. Scientists use multiple techniques to measure the present-day expansion rate of the universe, known as the Hubble constant. These ...

Accurately modeling irregularly-shaped particles isn’t easy, but a new study found a way to improve a century-old idea.

Neural Concept is helping launch products at 2X the speed. It does this by capturing past knowledge into AI-based ...

• Physics departments can support transfer students in several ways, such as creating transfer programs with local two-year colleges and ensuring transfer students meet with an advisor during their ...

Would you be surprised to learn that there is a research meteorologist on the staff of the Vatican Observatory? There is—Fr. C. Bayu Risanto, S.J. But he is not the first. Indeed, the first Director ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of physics. Despite enormous progress in cosmology and particle physics, we still ...

A team of EPFL researchers has developed an AI algorithm that can model complex dynamical processes while taking into account the laws of physics—using Newton's third law. Their research is published ...

The short answer is thrilling. On the biggest tracks, a modern NASCAR Cup Series car can hit speeds upwards of 200 mph (321 km/h).

What’s the secret to landing a quadruple lutz, or speeding your death spiral? A figure skating researcher weighs in.