A global team of computer scientists have developed a novel method that replicates physical objects for the virtual and augmented reality space just using a point-and-shoot camera with a flash, ...

A study published last month by University of Minnesota mechanical engineering researchers has the potential to make waves – ultrasonic waves, to be exact – in fields like surgery and manufacturing. U ...

When a plate drops or a glass smashes, you're annoyed by the mess and the cost of replacing them. But for some physicists, ...

A recent study from researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University College London has drawn attention after ...

Engineers at the University of Minnesota have developed a new system that can move objects without making physical contact. The technique involves ultrasound waves acting on specialized surfaces to ...

May 20 (UPI) --The kilogram is no longer defined by a physical object. Instead, from here on out, the unit of measurement will be based on fundamental constants, atomic properties and physical ...

With a new photo-analyzing computer program, a photographer can take a picture of something that’s not even in frame. The system analyzes light that’s reflected off matte surfaces, such as walls, to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. 3-D: 20.3 × 26 × 10.2cm (8 × 10 1/4 × ...

A team of computer scientists have created the prototype BlocKit because blockchain -- the decentralzed digital infrastructure that is used to organize the cryptocurrency Bitcoin and holds promise to ...