A mixture of two types of pigment-producing cells undergoes diffusiophoretic transport to self-assemble into a hexagonal pattern. Credit: Siamak Mirfendereski and Ankur Gupta/CU Boulder A zebra’s ...
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Researchers find a mathematical pattern used in city planning hidden in the leaves of a common houseplant
Houseplant lovers are probably familiar with Chinese money plants, fast-growing perennials known for their coin-shaped leaves ...
Jon McCormack’s camera is drawn to the place where life and its constraints – gravity, fluid dynamics, climate, light and time – meet and are "in conversation" with each other. "Life then responds ...
The realm of metamaterial design has been dominated by the periodic structure concept 1,2,3,4,5,6,7. However, there is an intriguing potential for discovering unusual material behavior outside the ...
Jon McCormack's new book celebrates the whorls, hexagons, and half-moons that appear in the world all around us. A 400-million-year-old ammonite cross-section reveals an interior world of remarkable ...
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