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

SOME correspondence appeared in NATURE in 1938 about the phenomenon described by Brewster 1, which is obtained by focusing on a surface covered by a repeating pattern while converging on a point ...

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

Remember the graph paper you used at school, the kind that’s covered with tiny squares? It’s the perfect illustration of what mathematicians call a “periodic tiling of space”, with shapes covering an ...