Yet only “Gray Tree” has scale-invariant branch diameters. When Mondrian removes the scale invariance in “Blooming Apple Tree ...
Dr. Varmus is a professor at Weill Cornell Medicine. He shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in medicine for the discovery of cancer ...
Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living ...
This science of trees inspired my colleague and me to measure the scaling of tree branch diameter in art. Among my favorite images is a carving of a tree from a late-medieval mosque in India.
Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living things, I'm starting to think so. Piet Mondrian was an early 20th-century ...
Shark depredation is a hot-button issue in recreational fishing, as anglers face off against these stealthy ocean bandits. These underwater thieves snatch fish straight off the line, often leaving ...
Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off ...
A new study shows the bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. It echoes two smaller studies that ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Every year, tens of billions of dollars are spent by universities, research institutes and private companies to develop solutions for climate change. Yet when a government decides ...
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