AI and Physics Combine to Reveal the 3D Structure of a Flare Erupting Around a Black Hole
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Based on radio telescope data and models of black hole physics, a team led by Caltech has used neural networks to reconstruct a 3D image that shows how explosive flare-ups in the disk of gas around our supermassive black hole might look ..read more
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Virtual Sensors Help Aerial Vehicles Stay Aloft When Rotors Fail
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A new AI-informed control method developed by Soon-Jo Chung and his team gives hybrid electric aircraft a way to detect when something has gone wrong and keep on flying ..read more
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What Computer Vision Can Tell Us About the Natural World Link opens in a new tab
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2w ago
A Caltech-led program works to give ecologists computer-vision tools to analyze large sets of data. Link opens in a new tab ..read more
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How Insects Control Their Wings: The Mysterious Mechanics of Insect Flight
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A new study creates a detailed model of the fly wing hinge, a mysterious biomechanical structure that is crucial to the evolution of life on Earth ..read more
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Jupiter's Moon Io has been Volcanically Active for Billions of Years
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A new study presents measurements of Io's volcanic gasses that indicate Jupiter's moons Io, Europa, and Ganymede have been locked into a specific orbital resonance for nearly their entire existence ..read more
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What Life Is Like Inside a NASA Simulation Link opens in a new tab
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It has been more than six months since Caltech alumnus Ross Brockwell (MS ’01) left his life in Virginia Beach to serve as the flight engineer for NASA’s first Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA) mission. Link opens in a new tab ..read more
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Caltech's Astronomers Teach You What to Find in the Night Sky Link opens in a new tab
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Caltech will host a solar eclipse viewing party at the Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics and the adjacent space on April 8, 2024. Link opens in a new tab ..read more
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Swifties "Shake It Off" and Help Seismologists Solve Mystery of How Concertgoers Shake Things Up
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Scientists from Caltech and UCLA used seismic instruments inside and around SoFi Stadium during one of the singer's performances last summer to take a closer look at the tremors produced by such huge spectator events ..read more
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Sleeping Supermassive Black Holes Awakened Briefly by Shredded Stars
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Radio observations of Compact Symmetric Objects (CSOs) provide new clues about their origins ..read more
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Magnetic Avalanche Triggered by Quantum Effects
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Researchers have detected quantum "Barkhausen noise" for the first time ..read more
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