Researchers uncover the mathematical structure behind mesmerizing tiling patterns, linking their visual appeal to the ...

On a set of broken clay bowls from northern Mesopotamia, delicate flower patterns have turned out to be something far more radical than decoration. New analysis of this ancient art suggests that early ...

Though you may not always notice the tiles in your kitchen and bathroom, they do play a role in how your home appears. That's why you really want to spend the time and effort doing it right. There are ...

A new analysis argues that the carved hand shapes on Altar Q at Copan encode four calendar dates, not just royal poses. The monument is 1,300 years old and sits in western Honduras. Long Count, the ...

December often brings a Christmas rally, where prices trend upward in the final days of the month. The term originated in traditional stock markets. Tax-loss harvesting triggers sell-offs in ...

To understand how Americans are faring economically these days, it's helpful to consider the eleventh letter of the alphabet. Experts describe the current U.S. economy as "K-shaped," a reference to ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. What happens when imagination meets perception, and ordinary objects come alive? We explore the science of pareidolia. Summary: Our minds are wired to ...

Researchers developed a method to pattern gold nanoparticles with atomic precision, creating patchy particles with new shapes and functions for advanced technologies. (Nanowerk News) Inspired by an ...

With atomic stenciling, researchers have made a variety of patterned patchy nanoparticles with new shapes and properties. Illustration by Maayan Harel. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Inspired by an artist’s ...

Crypto analysts noticed that altcoin rallies are usually preceded by major market dumps, like the one that happened just last weekend. Crypto analysts speculate that the massive weekend leverage ...