This geometric figure — first identified by dentist William Bonwill in 1864 — is formed by connecting the two points where ...

In the natural world, many things come in mirror-image pairs. Your left and right hands are a perfect example—they look alike but can’t be perfectly superimposed. This idea, called chirality or ...

At 24, Tonje was the oldest player selected. He got to the foul line nearly seven times per game, which is worth discounting, at Wisconsin as a sixth-year senior. But Tonje shooting 91% from the free ...

This paper presents a novel feature-based multi-modal image registration technique called self-similarity and symmetry with a scale invariant feature transform (3S-SIFT). The proposed technique has ...

Most people think a day on Earth is just the time it takes for the planet to make one full rotation on its axis, but that’s ...

Discover how this award-winning travel photographer used light, timing, and Nikon gear to craft a quietly powerful image ...

In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted ...

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In a review just published in Nature Materials, researchers take aim at the oldest principle in electronics: Ohm's law.

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

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Twisted materials—known as moiré structures—have revolutionized modern physics, emerging as today's "alchemy" by creating ...