Why imperfection could be key to Turing patterns in nature

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

Simple DNA switch helps tropical butterflies change wing patterns with the seasons

Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a simple DNA "switch" that helps tropical ...
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Trees in art, as well as life, often follow simple mathematical rules, study finds

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Trees depicted in ...
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High Desert Museum invites visitors to explore the colorful patterns of nature in new ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Nature is alive with a special type of pattern called fractals. From the smallest ice crystal to the vastness of the galaxy, fractals are the building blocks of the natural world.
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Scientists discover surprising health impact of simple walk in park: 'More efficient and ...

If you've ever thought a walk in the park might clear your head, you're not alone. New findings from various researchers ...
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Simple Genetic Switch can Underlie Temperature-Mediated Plasticity in Butterfly Wing Patterns

Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a simple DNA "switch" that helps tropical ...
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Seashells Cut in Half with a 60,000 PSI Waterjet - Sea Shell Patterns in Nature

In this video, we showcase the stunning patterns found inside various seashells through cross-section cuts. The intricate designs reveal the beauty of nature. We also explore the question: What other ...