Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...

Florida's design scene is experiencing an exciting transformation as bold, geometric patterns take center stage in homes ...

(Nanowerk News) A team of researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst has drawn inspiration from a wide variety of natural geometric motifs – including those of 12-sided dice and potato ...

Quantitative approaches are used increasingly in evolutionary developmental biology ('evo-devo'). In particular, geometric morphometrics is widely used to quantify the shape of organisms or their ...

A multinational team of scientists have uncovered a previously undescribed shape -- they call the 'scutoid' -- adopted by epithelial cells during embryonic development that enables the cells to ...

The natural geometry of beach life is fascinating. During early morning swims, the flocks of migrating birds soar overhead in very familiar V-shaped formations. From ducks to pelicans, they all seem ...

Say goodbye to boring squares and rectangles — this eye-catching mirror shape brings character and a fresh design twist ...

The Mundurucu tribe are an isolated group living deep within the Amazon rainforest. Their language doesn’t have exact terms for numbers or words for most geometric shapes…and yet they outperformed ...

THIS is a good elementary text-book, founded on the work by M. E. Lagout (“Takimetry”), which we have already noticed (NATURE, vol. xvi. p. 226). The ground covered by the work before us is not quite ...

After three years of design and construction, Singapore-based firm G8A Architecture & Urban Planning has completed the Tropical Chalet, a naturally cooled home with a beautiful and functional “double ...