Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

A new single-string method lets flat designs deploy into complex 3D structures, with potential uses in modular space habitats ...

MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration ...

With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly, exactly the way you want it.’ With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly ...

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Ramanujan’s insights into pi are now guiding scientists toward a deeper understanding of how the universe works.

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A viral social media post alleged that Meta’s Dec. 16 policy change would allow the company to comb through your private messages to train its AI ...

Large language models produce papers that use more-complex language and cite a wider range of sources Researchers who are ...

Billy Steele, Deputy Editor, Reviews I didn’t discover Bandsplain in 2025, but I definitely listened to it more than any ...