Fraunhofer’s goROBOT3D slashes 3D scanning time for transparent and dark materials from 15 to 1.5 seconds using thermal imaging.

A picture taken recently by a Japanese company’s spacecraft shows how your interpretation of objective reality can be tested by the power of illusion.

Mike Foland of FLO Advertising enjoys people gawking at his 3D holographic truck images because nobody seems to know exactly what they are.

A novel microscopic imaging technique, developed by Brown University engineers to capture 3D images using quantum entanglement, may finally solve the problem of phase wrapping. Undergraduate students ...

Google Beam is the new name for Project Starline, Google's effort to bring 3D depth and presence to video chat software. And next month, we're set to find out more about Google Beam-ready hardware ...

Apple has announced an interesting 3D AI model called Matrix3D that is able to reconstruct 3D objects and scenes from just a few 2D photos.

Researchers at Georgia Tech have created a new three-dimensional (3D) acceleration framework that instantly transforms flat, two-dimensional photos into immersive 3D images. School of Computer Science ...

What Are Optical Knots? Physicists create optical knots with intricate patterns created by overlapping laser beams in just the right way, forming shapes in 3D space that look like twisted loops or ...

A 3D car is grabbed and rotated by a user. Credit: Iñigo Ezcurdia 2025. For the first time, scientists have created holograms in mid-air that you can actually touch and move with your hands—no ...

A new method significantly advances 3D imaging of reflective surfaces. The approach integrates techniques known from high-precision optical 3D metrology and computer vision, and could benefit ...

This technique, called volumetric DNA microscopy, creates a 3D image of an entire organism from the inside out, giving scientists an unprecedented view of genetic sequences and where they are ...