Strain creates moiré 2D materials without twisting or stacking, opening more scalable route

Cornell researchers have developed a new way to create moiré patterns—atomic-scale structures that can give materials unusual ...
Rock Paper Shotgun on MSN

Texturetown is a Frankenstein's MMO created by remixing Club Penguin, Pirates of the Caribbean Online and other dead MMOs

"The game resists total understanding": Texturetown is a free MMO made of bits of dead MMOs.
Colossal

Jongjin Park Layers Slip-Soaked Paper into Patchwork Sculptures

Jongjin Park recently won the 2026 Loewe Craft Prize, a prestigious annual award celebrating innovative makers.

The best Minecraft texture packs

We've rounded up all of the best Minecraft texture packs for both Java and Bedrock ...
Macworld

What is nano-texture glass and do I need it?

Macworld explains Apple’s nano-texture glass technology, which uses microscopic etchings to scatter reflected light and reduce glare without compromising display quality. This premium upgrade costs ...
C&EN

Solid detergents are back, now as sheets, tiles, and tablets

New takes on solid detergent formats are gaining steam in laundry and automatic dishwashing. Credit: C&EN/Shutterstock New ...
IEEE

Realistic Asset Creation with Adobe Substance 3D: Create materials, textures, filters, and 3D models using Substance 3D Painter, Designer, and Stager

Adobe Substance 3D is a comprehensive suite complete with everything an artist needs to create stunning 3D digital materials. Getting a grip on the ecosystem of apps can be challenging for beginners, ...