Computer graphics: Less computing time for sand Date: September 4, 2015 Source: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Summary: Computer graphics today can produce amazingly photorealistic images.

Sand looks very different through a high-powered microscope. Photographer, biomedical researcher, and inventor Gary Greenberg started taking photos of sand grains with his own light microscope ...

A man has gone viral for his incredible sand sculptures - with creations including Star Wars icons and giant crocs.

Over two decades, dredging ships have sucked massive amounts of sand from the bed and shores of Poyang Lake in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, drastically altering the ability of its ...

Grain by grain, artist James Sun of Falling In Sand creates famous faces out of sand. He talked with Maggie and Farron about his craft and gave them a few pointers at making a simpler kind of sand ...