Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.

By Mongabay.com With deforestation and declining biodiversity linked to emerging infectious diseases, one would think the world should look to science for answers. But Dr. Neil Vora, a former epidemic ...

Yet only “Gray Tree” has scale-invariant branch diameters. When Mondrian removes the scale invariance in “Blooming Apple Tree ...

In a new series, we explore how digital art challenges traditional creativity, raising questions about technology's role in ...

A team of cognitive neuroscientists at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, working with colleagues from Instituto ...

Gustav Klimt attended discussions of scientific developments, like the microscope, which he incorporated into his work ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a tree makes in a few thick branches versus many thin ones. Trees have evolved ...

The Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) opened a new exhibit Feb. 1 featuring watercolor paintings by Flagstaff artist Debra Edgerton.

Stanford researchers introduced affordable gene-editing kits ready for the classroom, aiming to make the field more accessible for high school students.

A team led by the Cancer Immunogenomics group at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, the Computational Biology group at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and the Germans Trias i ...

Art can have different impacts on the viewer. Most people can identify if they like or dislike a specific work and if they ...

The Neuroscience Program at Ohio University supports a wide range of research activities employing state-of-the-art techniques in molecular biology, biophysics, electrophysiology, microscopy and image ...