If you've ever admired unique pieces of pottery at thrift stores and estate sales, falling in love with all their quirks and charismatic flaws, you may have been looking at prized studio pottery. This ...

Potters from three different cultures (here a Hindu Indian workshop) were shown model shapes not found in their repertoire and asked to reproduce them as faithfully as possible. Because the products ...

FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA—According to a statement released by Northern Arizona University, researchers Leszek Pawlowicz and Chris Downum used a form of machine learning known as Convolutional Neural ...

Potters of different cultural backgrounds learn new types differently, producing cultural differences even in the absence of differential cultural evolution. The research has implications for how we ...