Abstract: Classically, affordance research investigates how the shape of objects communicates actions to potential users. Cognitive affordances, a subset of this research, characterize how the design ...

New features for immediate user benefit will be the focus of CODESYS's SMart Production Solutions (SPS) trade fair presentation in Nuremburg, Germany, November 25 to November 27. The virtual safety ...

Data visualizations are some of the most powerful tools in a climate science communicator’s playbook. The most famous have taken on enormous symbolic value—like the “Hockey Stick” graph showing rising ...

Imagine this: you’re in the middle of an important project, juggling deadlines, and collaborating with a team scattered across time zones. Suddenly, your computer crashes, and hours of work vanish in ...

Feeling stressed about an upcoming event? Imagine, for a moment, that you have a magic anti-anxiety pill in front of you that will take away your nerves. Picture its packaging, and feel yourself ...

Here’s a science-backed technique that helps you regulate your emotions in real time—whether you’re face-to-face in conflict or reading a text that sets you off. When you're in the heat of a stressful ...

The word “Schlieren” is German, and translates roughly to “streaks”. What is streaky photography, and why might you want to use it in a project? And where did this funny term come from? Think of the ...

What’s changing in global trade and trade policy? How do these shifts affect development and welfare? And how should developing economies respond? These are the core questions driving the Development ...