A mouse lying in an imaging system has a small zone that is brightly colored near its hind legs. A much bigger bright zone is present where the mouse’s brain is. Fluorescent nanoparticles used to ...

A new computer model developed at the University of Liverpool can combine sight and sound in a way that closely resembles how humans do it. This model is inspired by biology and could be useful for ...

Notre Dame and Miami are set to square off in a massive season opener on August 31, starting a season where both teams are expecting to not just compete for, but make the College Football Playoff.

Astronomers have developed a groundbreaking computer simulation to explore, in unprecedented detail, magnetism and turbulence in the interstellar medium (ISM) -- the vast ocean of gas and charged ...

A new spinoff company is about to launch a computer model that aims to accelerate process development by speeding up the optimization of cell culture media. AuctuCel, which plans to open for business ...

Creating a virtual brain may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, but for neuroscientists in Japan and at Seattle’s Allen Institute, it’s a big step toward a long-held dream. They say their ...

The Aspen Fire Protection District plans to use an advanced computer model to see how wildfires would burn through the area. The model will use data collected on individual homes and buildings ...

Suppose you meet with an architect and ask her to design a building. You tell her the design you'd like, the size, and where it will be located. You might also specify the level of energy efficiency ...

Over the past 60 years, scientists have largely succeeded in building a computer model of Earth to see what the future holds. One of the most ambitious projects humankind has ever undertaken has now ...

After a computer model began hinting that another storm could be on the way, meteorologists sought to tamp down speculation. By Judson Jones Judson Jones is a meteorologist and a reporter for The ...