A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...

Polytechnique Montréal engineers designed parachutes based on kirigami—cutting paper into intricate patterns—that can automatically adapt in mid-air. The design has the potential to make air ...

Now, researchers from Polytechnique Montréal in Canada and École Polytechnique in France have come up with a clever twist: making parachutes more accurate by cutting them. Inspired by kirigami (the ...

Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol talk about 20 years of trying to play the Rivoli and 'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.' ...

The 3D-printing hype ended years ago, but the threat of tariffs and the closing of the de minimis exemptions means that making your own stuff might actually hold some value. Our team tests, rates, and ...

Battlefield 6’s launch patch reworks movement, weapon recoil, and vehicles, slowing gameplay and fixing major beta issues ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The headlines constantly tell of partisan quarrelling and major challenges to our nation. We small ...

The last Ballarat International Foto Biennale (2023) included for the first time, and possibly the first time in the world, a ...

This Thanksgiving Turkey Veggie Platter is one of those easy appetizer recipes that instantly adds charm to your holiday table, like my Thanksgiving themed cheese ball. It’s a fun and creative way to ...

Joe Grantham is a contributor from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With over ...

Color is one cue that your eyes use to perceive depth, and it can be quite deceptive. Designers know how to utilize this to their advantage and trick the eye into believing there is more space present ...