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.

And while creating a 3D model of the Laschamps excursion – the most recent time when the Earth’s poles wandered, 41,000 years ago – Mukhopadhyay, the study’s lead author, noticed something ...

Some photoshop work is needed to add some realistic clouds and fix some stitching artifcats due to anomalies created due to this being a 3D model (not the real Earth).

Learn how to make a scale model of the Sun and the Earth with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

A new 3D model of Earth's layers could help better pinpoint where earthquakes and nuclear explosions originate.

Using Google Earth, his team was able to create a perfect 3D scale model of the Eiffel Tower and place it atop a pearl.