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Many effects in nature are determined by pure randomness. Máté Gerencsér is investigating the best way to incorporate random phenomena into differential equations and has now…

a cloud and a piece of feldspar, and a schematic of its atomic structure

Feldspar is very common in rocks. As atmospheric dust, this mineral contributes efficiently to cloud formation. Researchers at TU Wien have now discovered what happens during…

a bottle of champagne, physical schematics in the background

When you uncork a bottle of champagne, complex supersonic phenomena occur. Scientists at TU Wien have now been able to calculate exactly what happens for the first time.