Ripples spreading across a calm lake after raindrops fall—and the way ripples from different drops overlap and travel outward ...

A new framework for understanding the nonmonotonic temperature dependence and sign reversal of the chirality-related ...

Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison uncovered a critical flaw in how lunar and Martian rovers are tested on Earth. Simulations revealed that test results have been misleading for decades ...

In 1992 the QE2 ran aground on a shoal that should have been safely below her keel. This analysis explains under keel clearance, outdated chart data, and the physics of squat that made deep water ...

In June 2018, Katie Tombs and her boyfriend Brad were packing up their flat, ready to embark on a round-the-world trip of a lifetime. Surrounded by folded clothes and open suitcases, the scale of ...

Researchers have proposed a unifying mathematical framework that helps explain why many successful multimodal AI systems work ...

In 1954, a routine scientific test in the Pacific Ocean turned into the worst radiological disaster in American history due to a catastrophic miscalculation. Operation Castle Bravo was engineered to ...

Late in the first half of the ReliaQuest Bowl, Vanderbilt (10-2, 6-2 SEC) committed a mistake that you just don't see every day. In fact, you may have never seen something like this before. With Iowa ...

The Golden State Warriors overcame three late wrong calls by referees in their 119-116 win over the Phoenix Suns on December 20. The Warriors snapped a three-game losing streak, led by Steph Curry, ...

Cameron Dicker put up an underwhelming performance with costly errors on Saturday. He missed a field goal attempt along with an extra point conversion during this Week 17 matchup. This resulted in the ...

Purdue's 2000 football team entered the season with high expectations, including goals for a Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl trip. After a strong 2-0 start, the Boilermakers suffered early-season losses ...