Origami has become known as a miracle technique for designers. Elegant compliant mechanisms can leverage the material ...

Turn photos into 3D with Meta's SAM 3D, using SAM 2 masks and Gaussian splatting, so you can build assets quickly for ...

A stereogram optical illusion is a fascinating visual puzzle that hides a 3D image within a 2D pattern. At first glance, it appears to be a random collection of repeating designs or colourful dots.

Affordable, versatile, incredibly strong and locally available, concrete is the world’s most used manmade material. But it also has a huge carbon footprint, accounting for around 8% of global ...

Objective: Despite the widespread use of arch-support insoles in sports, their time-dependent biomechanical effects on dynamic movements like countermovement jumps (CMJs) remain poorly understood.

In this video, we showcase the process of building four unique 3D-patterned end grain cutting boards made from maple, walnut, and cherry. The video details the craftsmanship involved in creating these ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Oct. 8, 2023. The original video can be viewed here. There was a time when futurists were predicting that the advent of 3D printing was going ...

A new generation of fashion designers is redefining what it means to craft a garment. No longer confined to needle and thread, today’s creatives are wielding code, algorithms, and 3D printers to ...

For decades researchers have been exploring how to store data in glass because of its potential to hold information for a long time -- eons -- without applying power. A special type of glass that ...