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Thermonuclear Explosion Simulated in 3D on Supercomputer Reveals Neutron Star Insights

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Stony Brook, New York – Supercomputers are revolutionizing the field of astrophysics by allowing astronomers and researchers to conduct highly complex simulations of astronomical phenomena. Scientists at the State University of New York at Stony Brook are utilizing the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to explore the properties of neutron stars through simulations … Read more

Preparedness Pays Off: Sacramento Fire Captain Reflects on Simulated Explosion Incident During Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Filming

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The filming of a movie featuring actor Leonardo DiCaprio involved a simulated explosion that lasted only a few seconds, but the preparation for that moment was a lengthy process, according to Sacramento Fire Captain Justin Sylvia. Months of preparation went into ensuring the safety of the cast and crew during the filming … Read more