Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules ...

Fractals are self-repeating patterns that occur on different length scales and can be seen in nature in a variety of settings, including snowflakes, ferns, and coastlines. The image shows a quantum ...

Researchers observed a long-predicted fractal energy pattern in twisted carbon materials, confirming quantum theories.

Fractals in Nature,” a new exhibit that takes visitors on a deep dive into fractals, starting Saturday at the museum. (Bonus: The museum is holding one of its free admission days on the ...

In an urban setting, it’s easy to feel disconnected from nature. Cities are growing rapidly, and our lives are becoming more ...

Blood vessels in tumors regressing after hormone removal had the notable characteristics of not only reducing their overall density but also returning to fractal scaling and function similar to ...

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) have come a long way over the years. Electronics design engineers must stay aware of the latest ...

In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.