A new study reveals that these polygonal patterns are not the result of a carefully orchestrated genetic blueprint. Instead, they emerge from the physics of growing skin. For decades, scientists ...

A team of researchers has officially reclassified the Javan rhinoceros, one of the world’s rarest and most elusive large mammals. Previously grouped under the same genus as the Indian rhinoceros, the ...

[David] had spotted artworks at the Smithsonian which caught his eye, using planar shapes with interesting repeating patterns. Wanting to make similar works himself, he set out to create software ...