The infant universe transforms from a featureless landscape to an intricate web in a new supercomputer simulation of the cosmos’s formative years. An animation from the simulation shows our universe ...

BeamNG.drive, the hyperrealistic vehicle physics sandbox, is coming to PlayStation 5 in 2026 with soft-body physics and crash ...

On the surface, a so-called slab avalanche doesn’t make sense. Take a good look at the rendering above. The snowman represents a skier or snowshoer venturing where they shouldn’t. It barely disrupts ...

The demand for immersive, realistic graphics in mobile gaming and AR or VR is pushing the limits of mobile hardware. Achieving lifelike simulations of fluids, cloth, and other materials historically ...

Over the past decade or so, foundation models have emerged as the dominant paradigm for interacting with language, images, ...

A University of Portsmouth physicist has explored whether a new law of physics could support the much-debated theory that we are simply characters in an advanced virtual world. The simulated universe ...

Ground motion visualisation animations showing the very long-period seismic wave propagating around the globe. The left panel shows a ground motion visualisation, showing the seismic wave from the ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Water Physics Simulation Water Physics Simulation & Sandbox! Build ships and let them sink! Build cars and let them sink! Use bombs and destroy ragdolls.

This episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast features Pat Hanrahan, who studied nuclear engineering and biophysics before becoming a founding employee of Pixar Animation Studios. As well as ...