An often-overlooked part of the body may reveal important clues about overall health. Researchers from the University of Westminster in the U.K. discovered that the shape of the gluteus maximus muscle ...

Synchronicities don’t begin with events. They begin with attention. The brain constantly filters information, highlighting what feels relevant and discarding the rest. When timing and emotion align, ...

A quiet town in western Denmark is quickly becoming a testing ground for the future of housing. Skovsporet, described as Europe's largest 3D-printed housing project, is now taking shape in Holstebro.

LET ME TAKE YOU FROM CHARLOTTE UP TO BOONE THIS MORNING WHERE IT IS COLD AND WET. TEMPERATURES ARE HOVERING RIGHT AROUND FREEZING, AND THAT’S RAISED MY CONCERN FOR A FEW SLICK SPOTS OUT THERE. YOU SEE ...

Despite the high popularity and recognition of KitKats sold in Japan, the Japan Patent Office Appeal Board has upheld the examiner’s decision to reject Nestlé’s trademark application for the 3D ...

To understand how Americans are faring economically these days, it's helpful to consider the eleventh letter of the alphabet. Experts describe the current U.S. economy as "K-shaped," a reference to ...

Can you drill a hole in a cube that an identical cube could fall through? Prince Rupert of the Rhine first asked this question in the 17th century, and he soon found out the answer is yes. One can ...

After more than three centuries, a geometry problem that originated with a royal bet has been solved. Imagine you’re holding two equal-size dice. Is it possible to bore a tunnel through one die that’s ...

Researchers developed a method to pattern gold nanoparticles with atomic precision, creating patchy particles with new shapes and functions for advanced technologies. (Nanowerk News) Inspired by an ...

The Sleep Sprinter, the 3 a.m. Doomscroller, the Human Snooze Button — we’re all familiar with these archetypes of sleep deprivation. You probably already know that inadequate sleep can raise your ...

The amplituhedron is a geometric shape with an almost mystical quality: Compute its volume, and you get the answer to a central calculation in physics about how particles interact. Now, a young ...