These 3D scans are precise enough to capture the fine folds in a piece of clothing or the subtle curves of a ceramic vase.

These historic objects from the National Air and Space Museum's collection have been 3D scanned and 3D models produced in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Digitization Program Office.

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Signal processing is where SICK’s LiDAR quietly earns its keep. Multi-echo and HDDM work together to keep distance readings steady in clutter, rain, and glare. It’s not flashy, but when the floor is ...

Missense variants in the O-GlcNAc transferase ( OGT) gene have recently been shown to segregate with a syndromic form of intellectual disability (OGT-ID), underscoring the importance of protein ...

To determine how listeners learn the statistical properties of acoustic spaces, we assessed their ability to perceive speech in a range of noisy and reverberant rooms. Listeners were also exposed to ...