Flow visualisation and analysis techniques constitute a critical foundation for understanding complex fluid dynamics across a range of scientific disciplines, from climate research to engineering ...

This post was written in collaboration with Shawna Baskins and Joseph Riley. We'd like to extend a special thanks to Peter Landwehr for making the behavioral data from Glitch available.] One of the ...

New computer models that track the motions of blood flow in the heart may reduce the risk of stroke, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Using specialized CT scans, a team of ...

The increasing use of computer enhancement and simulation to reveal the unseen human body brings with it challenges, opportunities and responsibilities at the interface of art and science. Here they ...

The complex fluid–structure interaction underlying blood flow through vessels has proved challenging to analyze both ...

(Nanowerk News) Stanford scientists have developed a fluorescence imaging technique that allows them to view the pulsing blood vessels of living animals with unprecedented clarity. Compared with ...

The North American Gulf Stream as illustrated with the ECCO model. Download this visualization from NASA Goddard’s Scientific Visualization Studio. Credit: Greg Shirah/NASA’s Scientific Visualization ...

Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties is needed. The way heat flows across bamboo cell walls has ...

Some scientists believe that controlled nuclear fusion is the "holy grail" of clean energy production, because of the potential to create a limitless source of clean energy from it. However, while the ...