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 ...

In Flow Visualization, students reveal the beauty of fluids. Flickering campfire flames, milk swirling in coffee, shape-shifting clouds: For Jean Hertzberg, they’re stunning visual manifestations of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A tornado can be an awe-inspiring sight, but it can also flip your car, trash your house, and otherwise injure you with flying debris. If you’d like to look at swirling air currents in a safer context ...