The historical print, which originated in India in the 1600s with woodblock printing, is a floral pattern that feels a bit like an annoying friend: we love it, then love to hate it, and love it again.

Scientists from the University of Maryland-College Park and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center teamed up to test how remote sensing could capture large-scale flowering patterns ... a method to ...

Fractal patterns are self-replicating structures in which the same shape repeats at increasingly smaller scales. They can be created mathematically and also occur in nature. For example, tree branches ...