Origami—the Japanese art of folding paper—could be the next frontier in innovative materials. Practiced in Japan since the ...

A mathematician has built an algebraic solution to an equation that was once believed impossible to solve. A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge ...

A new class of organometallic compound has been made that has a distinctive geometry and electronic structure ... to heat in solution and in the solid state, and that it readily undergoes ...

And ironically, for a question often known as “algebra’s oldest challenge”, it all started with a denial that would have made ...

Research led at the University of Michigan modeled how different origami structures made from trapezoidal subunits (i) responded to stresses like ...

A new AI system from Columbia Engineering analyzes nanocrystal patterns to accurately determine atomic structures, enhancing ...

In a recent advance, a multi-disciplinary team of researchers developed a machine learning framework that adapts to changes ...

New research details an intriguing new way to solve "unsolvable" algebra problems that go beyond the fourth degree – ...

Over the years, mathematicians found that the twisted shapes exist in dimensions 2, 6, 14, 30 and 62. They also showed that ...

The pointy edges of petals rely on a type of geometric feedback never before seen in nature.

Scientists have expanded on a longstanding model governing the mechanics behind slip banding, a process that produces strain marks in metals under compression, gaining a new understanding of the ...

Unidirectional flow observed during the growth and eruption of an HEC dike in a gelatine solid: A)-B) Laser-light view (HEC1, HEC3), with fluorescent passive-tracer particles in the fluid ...