RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – A new dental imaging system that can help dentists see tooth decay earlier and in greater detail has received regulatory clearance and is expected to be commercially available ...

If your Wii boxing buddy or Star Wars light saber duel partner moved to a different town, technology can help bring you together for just one more game. Researchers at the University of Illinois at ...

The Penrose Triangle is as elegant as it is impossible—much like M.C. Escher’s drawings, it presents a two-dimensional illusion that the eye interprets as three-dimensional. The task of effectively ...

Using data and imagery from a 3-D scanner, the 3-D printer produces replicas of crashed cars. The finished product allows investigators to examine the scaled-down car from all angles in the palm of ...

At a lab at N.C. State, Binil Starly could be a part of medical history and he's using industrial engineers to do it. Starly says we're getting close - close to a world where, when delivering the ...

Local real estate agents say homes are moving fast in the Triangle market. "North Carolina is just blazing hot," said DASH realty’s Quentin Dane. "We have 60 to 70 people a day moving in." Dane says ...

A 3D shape with all straight edges and flat faces is a polyhedron. Other 3D shapes with least one curved surface are not polyhedra. A 3D shape with regular polygonal faces, meeting at equal angles, is ...