Milling and routing flat surfaces is pretty much the point of a CNC router, but how about curved surfaces? Auto leveling of hobby CNC machines and 3D printers is becoming commonplace, but Scorch Works ...

(Nanowerk News) X-ray imaging is widely used in areas such as healthcare and forensic science, but existing X-ray machines are unable to capture curved three-dimensional (3D) objects at high ...

Folding chairs are one frequently frustrating example. Seeking an easier alternative, Harvard researchers instead set about building items made up of linked curved pieces. Generally speaking, curved ...

In this study, four kinds of polymer-ceramic composite scintillator films with characteristic response to different energy X-rays are prepared by a universal vitamin-assisted in-situ growth method.

Emotional valence modulates the preference for curved objects. "Previous studies have shown that people prefer objects with curved contours over objects with sharp contours. However, those studies ...

It is generally agreed that curved objects are somehow more aesthetically attractive that flat, straight ones. Everything from cars and furniture, to handwriting and landscaped gardens – all benefit ...