How artists and scientists see tree branches similarly
Yet only “Gray Tree” has scale-invariant branch diameters. When Mondrian removes the scale invariance in “Blooming Apple Tree ...
Alice Coltrane’s ashram — and her ‘Black radical imagination’ — lives on at the Hammer Museum
Presenting never-before-seen ephemera and the works of 19 contemporary Black artists, the Hammer Museum pays homage to the ...
Toast, Trees and a Wassailing Queen: An Ancient English Ritual Is Back
The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.
Branching channels: How tree-structured representations in the brain maintain and update information
Tree structures have been widely used to model intelligent behavior, such as reasoning, problem-solving, and language ...
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Gardening Etcetera: Seven ways to garden before gardening begins
Many of us are impatient to get out into the garden and start growing. But we have at least a few weeks before the growing ...
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Discover the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies, From Orange Peels to Pine to Incense
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...
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It’s tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B’Shvat. That custom has a dark history
It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. But the nonprofit that largely runs that effort is contributing to ...