These seven everyday objects reveal recurring patterns in how innovations transform from novelties to necessities. Military technology frequently transitions to civilian applications, as with ...

Think of uniform repeating patterns in items like the intricate ... It's also cheaper and less overwhelming when your ...

Or maybe just too close to everyday life for comfort? Team Art's edge grew from its sometimes guarded level of remove from quotidian affairs -- these were objects to be admired, not touched or used.

Katie Stout’s ‘Tray Table’ playfully questions the inherent characteristics of utilitarian objects by referencing ... the transparent material the patterns of the dots and cubes are ...

Engineers have developed printable metal tags that could be attached to everyday objects and turn them into "smart" Internet of Things devices. The metal tags are made from patterns of copper foil ...

In Emergent Behavior (the attached gallery includes new unpublished images), Jackson coaxes scores of disposable objects like keg ... evident in human voting patterns, or an idea offered by ...