Most patterns eventually repeat themselves. But in the 1970s, mathematician Roger Penrose discovered a set of shapes that could cover an infinite plane without ever repeating. Known as Penrose tilings ...
“The optical stamping process allows this problem to be circumvented,” said Sönke Vogel from the Micro and Nano Structuring ...
Rose petals' unique shapes come from stress during growth. Differential growth and mechanical stresses create curled edges. Research shows petals violate a mathematical condition, causing stress.
ICOMAT’s first RTS factory creates preforms in 5 minutes for parts with -65% weight, higher strength and damage tolerance.
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SJIMA fall exhibits

The San Juan Islands Museum of Art’s Fall Exhibits pay tribute to the world above and below with three distinct exhibits in the Museum’s three galleries, Sept. 26 through Dec. 1. See more at www.SJIMA ...
Using a relatively young theory, a team of mathematicians has started to answer questions whose roots lie at the very ...
To illustrate the Pythagorean Theorem, makers of geometric models have long made models with pieces that could be arranged either as a square with a side equal to the length of the hypotenuse of a ...
Something strange is stirring in Saturn’s skies. Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted something entirely new in Saturn’s atmosphere: a string of dark, bead-like features high ...