Archaeologists from the Faculty of Arts at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) are revolutionizing the excavation and ...

In the present study, researchers developed a novel method for body composition prediction using 3D body shape. They obtained DXA scans, metabolic health variables, and paired anthropometry data ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

The search for Noah's Ark has long captured the imagination of believers and skeptics alike. Now, a new claim from experts ...

Understanding the middle ear is essential—not only for hearing but also for balance and quality of life. According to the ...

This collection of viewable prehistoric artifact 3D models was produced by the Smithsonian’s Human Origins Program by 3D scanning casts, other replicas, and some original objects which are now on ...

When it comes to 3D scanning, a perfect surface looks a lot like the image above: thousands of distinct and random features, high contrast, no blurry areas, and no shiny spots. While most objects ...

The 3D scan also revealed several artifacts ... there’s something compelling about the human drive to push at the frontiers of what’s possible,” Vasarhelyi tells the London Times’ Rachel ...

Improvements in three-dimensional (3D) scanning have enabled quick and accurate scanning of 3D objects, including cultural heritage objects, as 3D point cloud data. However, conventional edge ...