Ever since Jurassic Park first came onto movie screens in 1993, audiences have been both dazzled and terrified by its lifelike dinosaurs. But how well does Hollywood hold up to actual science? To ...

The impact that wiped out the dinosaurs may also have created one of Earth's most enduring underground ecosystems. A new ...

Computer scientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a method for generating highly realistic computer-generated images of fluid dynamics in elements such as smoke. This ...