The genetics behind spiral growth patterns is an area of active study, with recent research uncovering differences in the ...

The Cache Creek Nature Preserve held a ‘Tree Trunk or Treat’ Saturday evening, featuring booths from around 10 environmental organizations, including those from UC Davis, that gave children and adults ...

One thing I love about living in the age of the internet is that old students can keep in touch much more easily than when I was young-via email or social media. Recently a highlight in this kind of ...

Often when describing patterns, they are placed in one of two categories: organic or geometric. Organic designs are ones ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s sketch of a tree illustrates the principle that combined thickness is preserved at different stages of ramification. The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in ...

Nature follows mathematical rules and creates repeating patterns across completely different organisms and environments.

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As cities expand, India’s old-growth trees slow time and record centuries of survival — yet are felled for development ...