New research has proven that crows are much smarter than we ever thought they were, and that they can even recognize geometry ...

The pointy edges of petals rely on a type of geometric feedback never before seen in nature.

Have you ever gazed at a woven basket, a painted rock, or a beaded garment and felt a strange sense of harmony—like the ...

In a recent study, researchers made a significant observation of the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transition in a 2D dipolar gas ... without conventional symmetry breaking, with ...

An international team of physicists has made a significant observation of the BKT phase transition in a 2D dipolar gas of ultracold ... without conventional symmetry breaking, with interaction ...

MIIT Key Laboratory of Advanced Display Materials and Devices, Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for Quantum Dot Display, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Institute of Optoelectronics & ...

Researchers at Westlake University have disclosed a two-dimensional (2D) mechanically interlocked polymer (MIP) that mimics medieval chainmail at the molecular scale. This micrometer-scale 2D material ...

Mathematicians’ Favorite Shapes Hold the Key to Big Mathematical Mysteries ...

Due to the deformability of cells this requires quantifying their shape. We introduce rigorous mathematical tools and a reliable framework for such shape analysis. Applying this to segmented cells in ...