As far as taking care of my body goes, I'm not exactly low maintenance. I regularly lift weights and try to get in pilates when I can, and I aim to eat a balanced diet. But in spite of this, I still ...

Abstract: Phase-shifting profilometry (PSP) has been widely used with its noncontact and high-precision characteristics in 3-D shape measurement. Motion of the measured object or assembly deviation of ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping overhaul of federal student loans that tightens borrowing, reshapes repayment, ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel hybrid 3-D shape optimization method combining the parameter and topology optimizations. In the proposed optimization, the 3-D magnetic core shape is determined ...

What does good rapping sound like in 2025? It depends on who you ask. It’s no secret that hip-hop is more splintered than ever, with different pockets and intersections thriving in their own ...

In the U.K. and Ireland, this year’s most striking and memorable songs reflected a restless, creative pulse: pop shifting into new shapes, rap sharpening its edges, and dance music once again becoming ...

Millions of digital horses were clad in armour on April 3, 2006. The survivors of this phenomenon called this downloadable content purchase a “microtransaction.” They lived only to face new nightmares ...

The tracks that defined the year, and all of the underrated gems and slow-burn hits found in between. In the U.K. and Ireland, this year’s most striking and memorable songs reflected a restless, ...

We should address the elephant in the room: hip-hop did not have a strong year on the charts. In fact, rap music had its worst showing in years. Back in October, it made headlines when—for the first ...

On Nov. 23, Hubert “H. Rap” Brown transitioned. In 1971, he converted to Islam and changed his name to Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin. Today, he is largely remembered for pity quips like “Violence is as ...

Terminator 2D: No Fate has finally crash-landed on Xbox after several shipping-related delays, and it sounds as though the team has delivered a solid 2D Terminator game going off the early reviews ...