Tag: 3-D

Making 3D Maps on the Move

By Kristina Grifantini | 11/18/2009 | 2 Comments

A vehicle uses off-the-shelf components to build 3D maps of an area.

Cell Phones to Go 3-D

By Duncan Graham-Rowe | 10/20/2009 | 0 Comments

Embedding microlenses in thin films could bring 3-D movies and games to mobile devices.

Touchless 3-D Fingerprinting

By Rachel Kremen | 09/30/2009 | 3 Comments

A new system offers better speed and accuracy.

Nanoconstruction with Curved DNA

By Courtney Humphries | 08/11/2009 | 0 Comments

A breakthrough in DNA origami creates twisted and curved shapes to order.

Bringing 3-D Home

By Kate Greene | 01/09/2009 | 1 Comment

The electronics industry hopes to woo consumers with eye-popping technology.

Diagnosing Disease with Paper and Tape

By Kristina Grifantini | 12/08/2008 | 1 Comment

By adding tape, researchers can make more-complex tests that are portable and cheap.

Glasses-Free 3-D

By TR Editors | 08/19/2008 | 0 Comments

Making a Modern 3-D Movie

By Kate Greene | 07/11/2008 | 0 Comments

Journey to the Center of the Earth 3-D shows off Hollywood's most advanced technology.

A Display That Tracks Your Movements

By Kate Greene | 06/20/2008 | 3 Comments

Samsung and Reactrix move beyond touch screens and try to make hand waving the next big computer interface.

3-D Viewing without Goofy Glasses

By John Borland | 06/12/2008 | 5 Comments

Philips's new displays bring high-quality, 3-D images a step closer to your living room.

Heart Surgeons as Video Gamers

By Jocelyn Rice | 06/10/2008 | 0 Comments

Stereoscopic glasses inspired by video games help surgeons operate on beating hearts.

Looking into Live Cells at Nanoscale Resolution

By Katherine Bourzac | 05/20/2008 | 2 Comments

The highest-resolution 3-D light microscope ever made will change how biologists understand cells.

Biologists Enlist Online Gamers

By Katherine Bourzac | 05/08/2008 | 5 Comments

Players of a new game will design HIV vaccines and other proteins.

3-D Web Surfing from SpaceTime

By Kate Greene | 06/04/2007 | 1 Comment

New software attempts to go beyond two-dimensional tabbed browsing.

Better Face-Recognition Software

By Mark Williams | 05/30/2007 | 4 Comments

Computers outperform humans at recognizing faces in recent tests.