The iconic British sci-fi series Doctor Who celebrates its 60th anniversary this month. In order to commemorate its achievement, the show is launching new adventures for the Doctor and his companion.

Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an ...

MIT researchers have developed a detailed physics-based simulation of a 1715 Titian Stradivarius violin, enabling luthiers to test design changes before crafting an instrument. Built from CT scans and ...

The fragrance of varnish and curing wood drifts by as you enter Side Door Strings, transporting you to an era when objects and the tools that built them were all made by hand. A violin in the raw sits ...

The Ruan, a traditional plucked string instrument of the Han Chinese, also known as the Ruan Xian or Ruan Qin, has a rich history and evolving identity. It was originally referred to as the Qin Pipa ...