Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

Fragmentation has long been of interest to scientists, as it can be used to better understand what happens during earthquakes or rockfalls, electron bombardment or nanoparticle production. These ...

Harvard University astrophysicist Avi Loeb reports on new observations of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS based on images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in late 2025. The images show a changing ...

The United States European Command submitted a report of an unidentified anomalous phenomenon to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) consisting of ten minutes and thirty seconds of video ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. [1] The Freer Fact Sheet notes that ...

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A Harvard physicist who sounded the alarm earlier this month about a rare interstellar object passing through our solar system — suggesting it might be more than a comet — now says it could even be a ...

Attorneys for the family of two teenage brothers who drowned at a Bayonne public school pool say they’ve turned up evidence that shows a pattern of lies, cover-ups, and reckless disregard for safety ...

Roosevelt Island luxury rental Manhattan Park unveiled the design for its 11th annual outdoor pool art installation this week. Titled “Waves of Joy,” this year’s design comes from Parisian artist Meri ...

Abstract: Traffic object detection based on computer vision (CV) can usually be deployed on the embedded computing platform of autonomous vehicles or autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs), to provide ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

ABSTRACT: Point cloud-based 3D object detection is a key technology in autonomous driving and mobile robot perception systems. However, the sparsity and irregularity of point cloud data result in poor ...