The late 1970s were full of wild shapes, but almost no car turned geometry into attitude quite like the Lotus Esprit. By 1978 ...

Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The ...

A new study by mathematicians at Freie Universität Berlin shows that planar tiling, also known as tessellation, is far more than a decorative ...

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Blaise Pascal independently rediscovered classical geometry at the age of 12 despite a ban on formal maths studies. His early ...

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In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

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Kobe University's car undergoes an inspection in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, on Sept. 10, 2025. (Kyodo) KOBE (Kyodo) -- A collegiate manufacturing and design competition for small-scale formula-style ...