Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...
On a set of broken clay bowls from northern Mesopotamia, delicate flower patterns have turned out to be something far more radical than decoration. New analysis of this ancient art suggests that early ...
Nature follows mathematical rules and creates repeating patterns across completely different organisms and environments.
A new family of origami shapes that unfold like flower petals could be used to design more effective structures in space, like telescopes or solar panels. Origami structures, based on the Japanese ...