In the intricate architecture of plant tissues, beauty often emerges from chaos, according to new research from Cornell ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --New research suggests random gene pulses can produce the patterning necessary for the development of multicellular systems. For even the most complex organisms, life begins as a single ...

People who are more likely to endorse pseudoscientific beliefs tend to report experiencing meaningful coincidences more often ...

Scientists working on the intersection between biology and computation have found that random gene activity helps patterns form during development of a model multicellular system. A team of Cambridge ...

“To swim against the current of human intuition is a difficult task. ... the human mind is built to identify for each event a definite cause and can, therefore, have a hard time accepting the ...

Researchers engineered “gyromorphs,” a new type of metamaterial that combines liquid-like randomness with large-scale ...

Frederick Douglass was born in Maryland in 1818. Although born into slavery, Douglass was fortunate enough to escape to the north as a young man, and there he became an ardent abolitionist. Douglass ...