The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. This is one of the basic principles of Euclidean geometry. But we live on a spherical Earth, so we cannot travel the straight line path ...

Since Robert Hooke studied cork cell patterns in 1665, scientists have been puzzled by why cells form such ordered structures. The laws underlying this type of organization are universal, and we study ...

Entirely biological human tissue-engineered blood vessels (TEBV) were previously developed for clinical use. Tissue-engineered models have also proven to be valuable tools in disease modelling.

Henry Segerman and Saul Schleimer paint beautiful shadows based on the maths of stereographic projection, a method originally used by cartographers to map the Earth Like a Halloween pumpkin, the ...

Our universe appears flat—but this observation still leaves plenty of options for its true shape. In fact, our cosmos could resemble a donut What shape is the universe? This question is far more ...