For the first time in more than 200 years, a team of mathematicians from Rice, Stanford and Indiana universities has discovered a new shape of geometrical minimal shape. Their 'genus one helicoid ...

Lord Kelvin — also known as William Thomson — hypothesized a shape known as an isotropic helicoid. As its name implies, the shape would look the same from any angle. Kelvin predicted that such ...

Photo: Cathy Carver Spiral chairs pay homage to both the museum and the helicoid shape of DNA. Artist: Hiroshi Sugimoto; Architect: NMRL/Tomoyuki Sakakida. Photo: Farrah Skeiky Dolcezza Coffee and ...

The license was acquired by Helicoid Industries Inc. Millions of years ago, the "smasher" mantis shrimp, one of nature's feistiest predators, evolved an internal structure to protect the hammer ...

(Image credit: Pedro Reyes Dueñas) Helicoid of olive oil / Helicoid and ... (115 degrees Celsius), using a drill to give it its shape. The cylinder is made from Moscatel grape jelly (Moscatel ...