Chaotic 3D currents form multiple microplastic 'attractors' beneath the ocean surface, study finds

The ocean is saturated with microplastics. While we know the location of the great garbage patches, where plastic particles ...
Revolt on MSN

8 unique nail trends to try instead of getting a basic manicure

Next time you need a fresh set from your nail tech, you don't have to settle for a basic manicure. Check out these 8 nail ...
Hit Points on MSN

Digital invisibility ends worldwide—first-ever 3D map puts all 2.75B buildings on the grid

For the first time, researchers have assembled a complete digital picture of the world’s built environment, mapping every ...
Earth.com

Visit a quarry on Easter Island in 3D without leaving your living room

A first-ever 3D model of the Rano Raraku quarry lets anyone examine Easter Island’s iconic statue workshop in vivid detail.
Southeast Iowa Union

Kids Are Learning 3D Design In the WPL Make IT Place

The Washington Free Public Library has officially launched our brand-new 3D Print Club, and I couldn’t be more excited to ...

All the world's buildings available as 3D models for urban and climate research

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...
IEEE

3D Shape Classification by Registration: Neural-Network-Free and Training-Free

Abstract: Point cloud classification, crucial for discriminative 3D shape analysis, has witnessed significant progress through the application of deep learning. A significant research focus has been ...
techxplore

Morphing 3D-printed structures from flat to curved—in space

Because it's costly and cumbersome to transport large structures such as satellite dishes into space, aerospace Ph.D. student Ivan Wu and his advisor, Jeff Baur, at The Grainger College of Engineering ...
IEEE

DreamStone: Image as a Stepping Stone for Text-Guided 3D Shape Generation

Abstract: This paper presents a new text-guided 3D shape generation approach DreamStone that uses images as a stepping stone to bridge the gap between the text and shape modalities for generating 3D ...