Researchers have developed a powerful computational framework that shows how carefully optimized nanotube shapes can amplify ...

Here's the real science behind the seafloor 'UFO.' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A circular shape on the seafloor visible on ...

Lately, I have found myself drawn more and more towards circles and circular shapes in design — and I don't appear to be alone; I'm seeing so many interiors projects where circles are the hero of the ...

Radio astronomers see what the naked eye can’t. As we study the sky with telescopes that record radio signals rather than ...

When mathematically inspired maker [Henry Segerman] conspired with circus performer and acrobat [Marcus Paoletti] to advance the craft of acrobatics in round metal objects (such as cyr wheels and ...

In the 1920, Georgi Zimin’s was experimenting with photograms and Circular Shapes with Lines is exemplary of that work. Zimin used prosaic items like screws, scissors, and pliers organized as ...

In 1726, Filippo Juvarra put the finishing touches on the dome of the Basilica of Superga, an intricately designed church in Turin, Italy. The artist painted the interior roof of the building with a ...

When you're waiting in a busy restaurant or doctor's office, it may matter whether the tables, light fixtures and other objects are round or square. In a laboratory study, researchers found the shape ...