Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...
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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 ...
Nature follows mathematical rules and creates repeating patterns across completely different organisms and environments.
Animal movement and foraging have long captivated researchers striving to understand the underlying principles that drive how organisms search for and exploit resources. Contemporary studies reveal ...