Consider the humble pillow. To many, it’s a little-regarded bedroom accessory, just a nighttime prop for one’s noggin. But to interior designers (and not a few homeowners), a pillow can be a ...

The Stanford team created a metasurface from a polymer previously used in solar panels and printable electronics. They found ...

To researchers’ surprise, deep learning vision algorithms often fail at classifying images because they mostly take cues from textures, not shapes. When you look at a photograph of a cat, chances are ...

The use of shape within set design can also convey ideas to the audience. For example, a forest set with lots of bare trees forming sharp and jagged shapes could help to create a more eerie atmosphere ...

For the study the researchers recruited 35 dogs who were trained to fetch a target object from a set of distractors. During testing, the dogs were presented with two choices: one matching the target ...