Mortal Kombat changed everything. It was the first game of its kind with graphics that actually looked like real people. That's because they were real people that were used as models for the ...

Shading brings 3D forms to life, beautifully carving out the shape of objects around us. Despite the importance of shading ...

Imagine if you could "print" a tiny skyscraper using DNA instead of steel. That’s what researchers at Columbia and Brookhaven ...

The sky exhibits a unique spatial polarization pattern by scattering the unpolarized sun light. Just like insects use this unique angular pattern to navigate, we use it to map pixels to directions on ...

Artists often find supplies in surprising places. For Clifford “CW” Roelle, industrial wire procured from the same place one ...

When the Empire State Building was constructed, its 102 stories rose above midtown one piece at a time, with each individual ...

Gridfinity is a modular, grid-based storage and organization system that’s optimized for 3D printing and rapid customization.

A research group conducted quantitative individual analysis on the contribution to the strength of the micrometer-scale ...

Tailoring of Silicone Urethane Methacrylate Resin for Vat Photopolymerization-Based 3D Printing of Shape Memory Polymers Aphiwat Pongwisuthiruchte ...

Predatory fish that evolved into the first terrestrial animals on Earth are still revealing insights into the origins of ...

This paper presents a novel modeling framework to build 3D models of Chinese architectures from elevation drawing. Our algorithm integrates the capability of automatic drawing recognition with ...

Marine scientists have long marveled at how animals like fish and seals swim so efficiently despite having different shapes.