Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of ...

A bizarre "Rule of Four" has been identified in the basic structure of the majority of inorganic materials—and scientists are stumped as to why. The pattern is found in the so-called "unit cell" of ...

Scientists have found an array of “dashes” within our universe, all arranged in an unexpected pattern. The vast structures are lying in the middle of our Milky Way galaxy and point towards the black ...

Sea urchin skeletons may owe some of their strength to a common geometric design. Urchin skeletons display “an incredible diversity of structures at the microscale, varying from fully ordered to ...

Atomic arrangement pattern of the P21/c-8 structure of the H2-PRE phase of solid hydrogen. (IMAGE) Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Caption A new crystal structure (atomic ...