Jon McCormack's new book celebrates the whorls, hexagons, and half-moons that appear in the world all around us.

Surprisingly, mathematics and science are similar in challenging a fundamental truth: That there exist things that are ...

Jon McCormack’s camera is drawn to the place where life and its constraints – gravity, fluid dynamics, climate, light and ...

How do worms navigate? A new study maps the whole-brain circuit of C. elegans, revealing how neurons and the chemical tyramine coordinate purposeful movement toward odors.

The Fibonacci sequence looks simple, but it reveals patterns found all across nature. From flower petals to spirals in plants ...

New research is significantly revising a widely cited evolutionary model, the Inhibitory Cascade Mode (ICM). Benjamin Auerbach, professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the ...

In its primary application, mitosis detection in digital pathology, the system achieves strong predictive performance while maintaining 96% fidelity between predictions and explanations. Each decision ...

In dryland ecosystems, increased environmental stress often triggers a change from a uniform vegetation cover to patchy ...

A University of Houston researcher and his collaborators have developed a mathematical model that helps identify whether a competitive environment is healthy, stagnant or skewed. Published in the ...

As I enter deep middle age, parenting two teenagers, I find reading about brain development more interesting. The old-school view of becoming an adult at 18 (or 21) seems simple. The more recent ...

Imagine this. You’re on a long rest. You’ve just defeated Vecna (Stranger Things edition) or Vecna (Dungeons & Dragons ...