Hexagonal patterns echo the structure of coral reefs, chevron designs mimic wave movements, and angular patterns reflect the sharp lines where sea meets sky at the horizon. Color palettes remain ...

Nature creates stunning patterns that look designed. Hexagons in honeycombs and basalt columns, sand ripples, and snowflakes ...

Material behaviors depend on many things including not just the composition of the material but also the arrangement of its molecular parts. For the first time, researchers have found a way to coax ...