K.Jagielski – stock.adobe.com) Testing their theory, the scientists created simplified models of disc-shaped petals through computer simulations and physical experiments using a biodegradable plastic.

Then they created computer models to simulate the ways the flowers might grow and bloom; finally, they created real-world bendable plastic disks to simulate petals and the possible ways they could ...

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From pixelated textures to laser-cut plastic petals, this rising Chinese designer brand blends sculptural designs with retro-futurist luxury wear. Meet Yueqi Qi – a Chinese designer brand revitalizing ...

The growth of rose petals exploits a geometric trick previously unobserved in nature, physicists have found. Using theoretical analysis, computer simulations and experiments with rubbery plastic ...

Bird Buddy, known for its line of camera-equipped bird feeders and accessories, today launched new nature tech products, Wonder Blocks and Petal. The devices are designed to let users attract and ...

The global campaign to gain control of plastic waste is one of the fastest-growing environmental causes ever mounted. Yet it hasn’t been enough to make a dent in the growing tonnage of discarded ...

The plastic bag, he decided, was a good place to start as it had the potential to be manipulated and shaped into the petals of his envisioned blooms. Amor’s process begins with selecting materials ...

In an effort to tackle this problem, Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan, have developed a new type of plastic that maintains its ...

Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

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