Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...

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There are many purposes that spots and stripes serve in nature, but how they form has been more of a mystery to scientists. Now, researchers have advanced their breakthrough theory – and it could help ...

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.

In the International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, researchers fabricate 3D hydrogel-based biomimetic Turing nanowrinkled ...

With a new spin on a reaction called frontal polymerization, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology can create materials ...

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

In Permaculture, The Core Model reveals a "Master Pattern" that illustrates the connections within nature, including elements ...