Choosing tiles is just one step in creating a kitchen backsplash. The pattern in which you'll lay them on the wall can make ...

When you walk into a supermarket, the egg case is one of the clearest barometers of how the food system is coping with stress ...

Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly ...

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

Manuel Varlet receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Tijl Grootswagers receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Denise Moerel does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...

Researchers developed a method to pattern gold nanoparticles with atomic precision, creating patchy particles with new shapes and functions for advanced technologies. (Nanowerk News) Inspired by an ...

With atomic stenciling, researchers have made a variety of patterned patchy nanoparticles with new shapes and properties. Illustration by Maayan Harel. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Inspired by an artist’s ...

Nature is known for its intense beauty from its patterns and bright colors; however, this requires going outside. Who has time for that insanity!?!? [Bleuje] provides the perfect solution with his ...

Looking for easy Zentangle patterns perfect for beginners? Well, these simple, beginner-friendly designs require no prior artistic experience and can be quickly mastered in just a few minutes. Even if ...

Today, Coca-Cola has one of the most iconic brand identities in the world—so iconic, in fact, that one 2010s study found that “Coca‑Cola” is the second‑most widely understood term in the world after ...

Birds have always impressed people with beaks that come in every imaginable shape and form. This variety is striking, yet researchers discovered that nearly all follow a single mathematical guide. One ...