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.

A University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa student-led team has developed a new algorithm to help scientists determine direction in ...

A sector rotation can be a good way for investors to find clues to where the market is headed—but it’s a signpost that often goes unnoticed. Sector rotations happen when big money moves from one area ...

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

Astronomers have observed enormous filaments of galaxies tied together with dark matter — the stuff scientists believe makes up 85 percent of the total mass of the universe — stretching across ...

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

I would like to add the Rotating Calipers algorithm under the geometry package. This algorithm provides geometric computations for convex polygons, including: Diameter – the largest distance between ...

The original ConvexHull code uses a HashSet to collect hull points in the recursive method. While this correctly computes which points belong to the convex hull, it does not preserve any order of the ...

Rotating your shoes can be a simple habit to help your foot health. This can be good for athletes and runners, but also those who experience diabetes-related neuropathy, foot ulcers, and people with ...