Sacred geometry found in ancient Greek temples is grounded on the idea that the world is created based on a consistent ...

Termite mounds are remarkable structures that regulate temperature, balance airflow, and maintain structural stability in ...

New robotics research enables machines to manipulate irregular objects such as fruits and tools by mapping their surface geometry, unlocking more adaptive automation for electronics-driven robotic ...

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

Whether it’s a 3D printed robot chassis or a stained glass window, looking at a completed object and trying to understand how it was designed and put together can be intimidating. But upon closer ...

Coordinating dozens of muscles typically requires complex neural control, and it is unclear how much of that coordination must come from the brain versus the body’s structure. Professor Mitra Hartmann ...

Neuroscientists are exploring whether shapes like squares and rectangles — and our ability to recognize them — are part of what makes our species special. Credit...Video by Yoshi Sodeoka Supported by ...