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From leopards to zebras, science explain how nature’s chemical dances create spots, stripes and swirls across animal skins ...

A database, collecting and classifying tile-like patterns in biology, aims to be a resource and research catalyst. The human ...

A mixture of two types of pigment-producing cells undergoes diffusiophoretic transport to self-assemble into a hexagonal pattern. Credit: Siamak Mirfendereski and Ankur Gupta/CU Boulder A zebra’s ...

The artist, who exhibited eight paintings in the Grande Galerie de l'Évolution natural museum in Paris, draws on a scientific approach to recreate the generative processes of natural forms on canvas.

MIT researchers found that metals retain hidden atomic patterns once believed to vanish during manufacturing. These patterns arise from microscopic dislocations that guide atoms into preferred ...

A protracted view : the relationship between mapmakers and naturalists in recording the land / Margaret Pritchard -- Cultivated lives, cultivated spaces : the scientific garden in Philadelphia, ...

Despite the vast diversity of human languages, specific grammatical patterns appear again and again. A new study reveals that ...