Courant researchers found a way to create gear mechanisms using water through fluid mechanics — how liquids and gases interact with themselves and other objects.  Published in Physical Review Letters, ...

Carsten Vissering’s dreams still bring him back to the swimming pool now and again, even when his Olympics dream has come true in bobsled.

Researchers mimicked the air-trapping tricks of diving bell spiders to create aluminum that stays afloat—even when punctured ...