Fluid dynamics

In annual speed test, international teams must negotiate the complexities of aerodynamics and airflow.
Ramin Skibba, Contributor
Scientists utilize fluid dynamics to optimize fins for shredding the gnar.
Olivia Trani, Contributor
Physicists discover the universe’s most violent vortices inside the exotic state of matter.
Gabriel Popkin, Contributor
Both Tour de France racers and recreational cyclists can improve performance by riding hardest into the wind.
Brian Owens, Contributor
A solution that clings to plant leaves could make pesticide application more efficient and minimize soil contamination.
Yuen Yiu, Staff Writer
Featuring five new stories from the field of fluid dynamics that involve floating, preening, swimming, spitting and sneezing
Jason Socrates Bardi, Editor
Waves might explain the strange trends spotted in swimming times.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Gathering clues from the blood splatter patterns left behind at crime scenes.
Devin Powell, Contributor
Advice from a fluid dynamics professor about the best way to swat pesky skeeters.
Jason Socrates Bardi, Editor