Shading brings 3D forms to life, beautifully carving out the shape of objects around us. Despite the importance of shading ...

C. Aubuchon, R. Vergne, S.A. Cholewiak, B. Kunsberg, D. Holtmann-Rice, S.W. Zucker, & R.W. Fleming, Orientation fields predict human perception of 3D shape from shading, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.

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Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of objects.

Gamers of a certain age will remember a period roughly 15 years ago when the industry collectively decided stereoscopic 3D ...

Researchers show how blister shapes in atomically thin materials like graphene can be used to map pressure, membrane tension, ...

This is a valuable study on how past sensory experiences shape perception across multiple time scales. Using a behavioural task and reanalysed EEG data, the authors identify two unifying mechanisms ...

With summer in full swing, keeping kids engaged can feel like a full-time job. A 3D printer offers a creative and hands-on ...

This summer, nails are making a bold statement like never before. From edgy new shapes and whimsical prints to soft pastels and striking, unconventional hues — 2025 is all about fearless ...

Whole-mount 3D imaging at the cellular scale is a powerful tool for exploring complex processes during morphogenesis. In organoids, it allows examining tissue architecture, cell types, and morphology ...