Natural physical networks are continuous, three-dimensional objects, like the small mathematical model displayed here.

Nature follows mathematical rules and creates repeating patterns across completely different organisms and environments.

(CNN) — Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their real-life counterparts, scientists have found. The math concept hidden in this tree art — ...

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 ...