In essence, it’s a type of symmetry breaking. Any two processes that act as activator and inhibitor will produce periodic ...

There are many purposes that spots and stripes serve in nature, but how they form has been more of a mystery to scientists.

Scientists have discovered a "perfect disordered hyperuniform" pattern in how plants arrange themselves across many dry ...

For some, nature’s designs are mesmerizing; for others, terrifying. From pufferfish skin to bee hives and marine sponges, this documentary examines how certain animals unintentionally spark ...