The mirror spider can rapidly shift a patchwork of minuscule reflective plates underneath its abdomen’s outer surface, altering the pattern of mirrorlike flashes. This uncommon display comes from ...

1 Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR, China 2 WA School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia ...

First emerging in Japan in the Asuka period of about 538 to 710 C.E., the intricate woodworking practice of kumiko has since spread worldwide. Once reserved for screens or inlaid panels in handmade ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Designing materials that adapt to their surroundings, respond to stimuli, and change shape ...

Have you ever noticed patterns in nature? Certain forms and shapes seem to repeat all around you, in architecture, religious symbols, art, and natural formations. Many people believe these sacred ...

Researchers have applied a visualization technique to depict the brain's activity related to visual perception as geometric patterns. They visualized different shapes as the ever-changing neuronal ...

Abstract: Curvilinear (CL) mask patterns, essential for extreme ultraviolet lithography in advanced semiconductor manufacturing, suffer from degraded fidelity and contrast due to complex pattern ...

Large Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as powerful tools in natural language processing, yet understanding their internal representations remains a significant challenge. Recent breakthroughs using ...