Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

A global catalog shows how creatures across the tree of life balance rigidity with flexibility in remarkably consistent ways ...

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly ...

Life begins with a single fertilized cell that gradually transforms into a multicellular organism. This process requires ...

Nature follows mathematical rules and creates repeating patterns across completely different organisms and environments.

Researchers find that Earth’s orbital rhythms influenced sediment and organic preservation in Jurassic shale deposits.

Natural physical networks are continuous, three-dimensional objects, like the small mathematical model displayed here.