D woven baskets are geometrically sophisticated, with some incredible properties that engineers can use to design materials and technology.

Woven fabric is resilient to stress because it tends to bend more than rigid materials before breaking. Jordan Lye/Moment via Getty Images People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as ...

People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This ...

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Dozens of items that were found in a cave in southern Spain more than a century ago date from the Mesolithic era and are much older than previously thought, according to a new study. By Rachel ...