Using a new algorithmic model, the mathematicians examined what one can do using shapes that follow these new rules. Tiles ...

Soft cells’ — shapes with rounded corners and pointed tips that fit together on a plane — feature in onions, molluscs and ...

Mathematicians have long wondered how “shapes of constant width” behave in higher dimensions. A surprisingly simple ...

The 3D illustrations are a lot more expressive and playful than the flat and desaturated style that Microsoft has been using ...

I don’t think I realised just how easy it was to make friends, especially in summer camp, simply because I knew how to start ...

In an experiment that sounds about as safe as bobbing for fries, ESA carried out the first-ever 3D metal printing in space ...

Researchers have created microscale robots less than 1 millimeter in size that are printed as a 2D hexagonal 'metasheet' but, with a jolt of electricity, morph into preprogrammed 3D shapes and crawl.

Researchers at Cornell University have developed tiny robots, less than 1 millimeter in size, that can fold into 3D shapes ...

UK dentists are being invited to have their say in the evolution of a key diagnostic tool – the Basic Erosive Wear ...

Volumetric displays show images with depth using "voxels" instead of pixels, offering a more immersive experience. There are ...

Milwaukee's Packout line is popular amongst professionals and DIYers, but if you want to take your system to the next level, ...

Video of cell division occurring in a developing fly embryo named winner of the 14th annual Nikon Small World in Motion ...