In essence, it’s a type of symmetry breaking. Any two processes that act as activator and inhibitor will produce periodic patterns and can be modeled using Turing’s diffusion function. The challenge ...

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...

Taking lessons outside can help elementary students feel more connected to and excited about the content they’re learning.

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An expert explains how just minutes in nature can restore focus, lift mood, and help the brain recover from the fatigue of ...

Nature walks also improve cardiovascular health by increasing heart rate and improving circulation. Walking regularly can help reduce the risk of heart disease by strengthening the heart muscle and ...

A seasoned woodturner placed what appeared to be an ordinary yew blank on his lathe, expecting a standard result. But as the ...

In the intricate architecture of plant tissues, beauty often emerges from chaos, according to new research from Cornell ...

Taking lessons outside can not only boost engagement but also help students find meaningful connections to the world around ...

Humans have the cognitive capacity to infer and reason about the minds and thoughts of other people. Our brains are very good at it—much better than the Large Language Models or LLMs.  Although LLMs ...

Singapore, 24 October 2025 — Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a simple DNA “switch” that helps tropical butterflies adjust the size of their wing eyespots in ...