In essence, it’s a type of symmetry breaking. Any two processes that act as activator and inhibitor will produce periodic ...
However, computer simulations based on Turing’s idea created spots that were blurrier than those found in nature. In 2023, ...
The Journal of Arachnology, Vol. 44, No. 2 (2016), pp. 182-193 (12 pages) Rubber plantations in Southeast Asia have expanded greatly in recent decades, thereby increasing the amount of edges bounding ...
What impact does climate change have on global mangrove forests, which play a vital role in coastal ecosystems due to their ability to survive in hostile environments that most trees can’t survive?
Environment is not the only factor in shaping regulatory patterns -- and it might not even be the primary factor, according to a new Rice University study that looks at how cells' protein networks ...
Late in the Middle Ages, Italian stargazers gave a name to the annual contagion that rolled around each year like clockwork.
Duke University Medical Center researchers have discovered the brain region that automatically watches for patterns in sequences of events, even when the pattern emerges by random happenstance. DURHAM ...