Face masks are our new normal, with many businesses now requiring customers to wear masks before they even set foot inside. Wearing masks can save lives, but it can also be strange to never quite see ...

Once upon a time, your mom plopped a witch’s hat on your head, handed you a plastic pail and sent you on your merry way to trick-or-treat with your friends. The expectations around Halloween have ...

From festive decorations to trick-or-treating, 18-year-old Reese Davis has always loved Halloween. But for him, dressing up was more than fun – it was a way to fit in. “Halloween was like the main ...

Fun, it’s true, on Halloween. Interesting, true, like the fabulous African mask collection at the Stanley Museum in Iowa City. Not so fun, also true, like the mask that pins you to a table during head ...

Despite the popularity of inflatable frogs, Ashland’s Halloween parade Friday was a seemingly endless stream of custom costumes. Thousands of people paraded down Main Street, past an almost equal ...

In the battle of scary movie masks, “Friday the 13th”‘s Jason Vorhees and “Scream”‘s Ghostface don’t hold a candle to that forefather of fright, Michael Myers. The all-time greatest slasher’s cold, ...

Fig. 1. Given (a) the scanned face model of a subject, we develop an optimization-based approach to design (b&c) a PAP mask cushion that fits the face model. (d) The designed mask cushion is ...