Scientists show DNA polymerases can build long, patterned DNA without a template, opening new paths for synthetic biology and ...

While you may think certain patterns repeating are just coincidences, many of them have a much different explanation.

Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of tissues and organs, there is a hidden order that looks a lot like pure ...

Remember the graph paper you used at school, the kind that’s covered with tiny squares? It’s the perfect illustration of what mathematicians call a “periodic tiling of space”, with shapes covering an ...