A new 3D model of the Earth will now let scientists pinpoint the sources of earthquakes and explosions around the globe more accurately than ever, researchers say. The new model of the Earth's mantle ...

Ever wonder how designers make models in 3D? Check out this free program from Google that lets you create, view and edit 3D plans quickly and easily. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and ...

A group of graduate students at Washington University in St. Louis have developed an incredible technique to put real-time imagery on the sides of 3D buildings. In the words of Austin Abrams, one of ...

Scientists from the University of Exeter and the British Geological Survey (BGS), alongside a team of institutions across Europe, have developed a new 3D geological model designed to guide the ...

A “magnificent” 3D replica of Earth as seen from space has been unveiled in a Glasgow church. Seven metres (nearly 23ft) in diameter, Gaia, created by the renowned British installation artist Luke ...

How does Microsoft get those 3D models for Virtual Earth that make its Live Maps service so darn good? The answer is simple: if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. It turns out ...

A few readers have submitted links to us that show off animated 3D models in Google Earth. We have shown you some of them in the past (Tenerife Airport disaster, Disney Monorail), but the entire ...

The replica created by Luke Jerram has been unveiled at Mackintosh Queen’s Cross church in the city. A visitor’s view of Gaia, a seven-metre-wide replica of Earth created by Luke Jerram. A ...