Apply a variety of 3D effects to your Word shapes in a single click. Launch Microsoft Word, and click the "Insert" tab at the top of the screen, then click the "Shapes" button.

Understand what the properties of 3D shapes are and learn what vertices, faces and edges are with this BBC Bitesize maths guide.

These 3D shapes look like spheres made out of a chain-link fence. And someday, they could help humans build cheap housing in disaster zones, better grasp global warming , and even combat viruses ...

These current state-of-the-art probes are rigid, brittle, and only available in certain shapes. They are non-ideal for probing soft matter, such as mammalian cells.