In a recent study, mathematicians from Freie Universität Berlin have demonstrated that planar tiling, or tessellation, is ...

Researchers at Freie Universität Berlin reveal the mathematics behind mesmerizing patterns / New study links the beauty of ...

Ada Lovelace Day is celebrated on the second Tuesday of October.

In an approach reminiscent of the classic board game "Battleship," Stanford researchers have discovered a way to characterize the microscopic structure of everyday materials such as sand and concrete ...

Right-sized production systems provide benefits that go well beyond quick changeovers. The most immediate advantage is ...

Transcend aims to automate one of engineering’s slowest front-end processes – the design of water, wastewater and power ...

Society faces major global challenges including a need for sustainable food, materials and chemicals, solutions to combat climate change, and innovative technologies for improved healthcare.

Over the course of human history, perhaps no single object in the night sky has drawn more attention than the Andromeda ...

A research team has now introduced the concept of the photochemical compensation point (PCCP), a novel measure that ...

The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the ...