Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.

Hailed as the man who reshaped geometry, French-American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot first coined the word “fractals” to ...

From the moment I step into a forest I always feel a deep and innate truth: nature heals. It is not merely a place to visit ...

Look around, and you'll see it everywhere: the way trees form branches, the way cities divide into neighborhoods, the way the ...

The answer is in your yard. Watch closely for the smallest hints, record what you find and advance the cause of science.

A colorful coral reef, viewed from just beneath the surface of the ocean. A winding river delta, seen from far up in the sky.

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Can you feel it? There is a palpable dread that the ruling class, which owns financial and industrial capital, will continue ...

Especially is this so in the province of school science, a growth almost entirely of the latter part of the nineteenth century. But as with all growths, we must search for the roots in the history ...

The University of Mississippi will draw experts from around the country this month to discuss the role memorials play in ...

Two breakthroughs in mathematics could reshape how researchers understand symmetries in nature and the behavior of complex ...

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...