Rogue waves are not anomalies but the result of normal ocean dynamics. New data reveals they can be predicted. On January 1, ...

Once thought to be sailors’ myths, rogue waves gained credibility after a towering 80-foot wall of water struck the Draupner oil platform in 1995. New research shows that these extreme waves don’t ...

Researchers have spent 10 years improving the massive detectors they use to catch shockwaves from colliding black holes, and ...

A decade ago, scientists first detected ripples in the fabric of space-time, called gravitational waves, from the collision ...

Ten years after scientists first detected gravitational waves emerging from two colliding black holes, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA ...

For centuries, mariners told tales of sudden, towering walls of water rising from seemingly calm seas. Many dismissed these ...

The “Draupner wave,” as it came to be known, was the first rogue wave ever confirmed by precise instruments, proving that these maritime myths were rooted in reality and providing scientists with ...

NEW YORK & STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scientists at Applied Physics, an independent group of scientists and engineers who advise companies and governments on science and technology for both ...