At the intersection of mathematics and nature, scientists have found intriguing and often beautiful designs. Pinecone scales ...

A new method for shaping matter into complex shapes, with the use of 'twisted' light, has been demonstrated. A new method for shaping matter into complex shapes, with the use of 'twisted' light, has ...

INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2023 — The ancient art of origami is well known for transforming sheets of paper and other foldable materials into complex 3D shapes. But now, chemical engineers have extended ...

New cell-laden bioink, comprised of tightly-packed, flake-shaped microgels and living cells, the production of cell-rich 4D bioconstructs that can change shape under physiological conditions. Where ...

Pills and tablets are usually shaped like circles and ovals, which makes them easier to swallow, but that doesn’t offer much control in how they release their drug payload. Max Planck scientists have ...

Industries like medical devices, aerospace instrumentation and analytical systems rely on shaped tubing to meet demanding ...

I have a keyfob. The buttons are proud and they sometimes cause my car alarm to go off just by sitting down. I think a protective or raised cover could be a solution. After all, I do have a 3d printer ...

A new method for shaping matter into complex shapes, with the use of ‘twisted’ light, has been demonstrated in research at the University of Strathclyde. When atoms are cooled to temperatures close to ...