“Rose Window 10,” created by Ithaca artist Werner Sun in 2022, is the result of an extended improvisation on mathematical ...

College can be thrilling, demanding, and unpredictable. The need for mathematics is one item that always surprises pupils.

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

Muqarnas include more than just one type of architectural decoration, he explains. In fact, the term covers a diverse range ...

Culturally, the Chinese lean toward avoiding uncertainty. While humans generally prefer stability, this tendency is amplified ...

There’s a yellow Victorian house in St. Michaels, Maryland that performs magic tricks. Not the rabbit-out-of-a-hat variety, but the kind where your shoulders suddenly drop two inches and that ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

While rare, a few birds we studied were rule-breakers. One such rule-breaker is the Eurasian spoonbill, whose highly ...

A tabletop firepit because your outdoor space may be small, but your s'mores game? Absolutely not. This compact tabletop ...

SHOPPING: Formula 1 is back in the United States with the upcoming race in Miami taking place on Sunday, May 4. This is the third year Miami will be hosting Formula 1 and it's one of the most ...

Apr. 23, 2025 — Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, engineers have created a 5-inch soft robot that can jump as high as a basketball hoop. Their device, a silicone rod with a ...