Bright and dark swirling patterns on the Moon’s surface have been linked to the topography of the swirls, says a new paper by a team of scientists from the Planetary Science Institute. “This is the ...

A woman from Kansas has been diagnosed with a rare condition that made swirling patterns appear on her thighs, buttocks, trunk and armpits. She had the rash for 11 months before visiting a ...

Cellular mechanisms underlying the development of left–right asymmetry in tissues and embryos remain obscure. Here, the development of a chiral pattern of actomyosin was revealed by studying actin ...

When bacteria swim at just the right speed, swirling vortices emerge. As those patterns disintegrate into chaos, physicists detect a telling mathematical signature. In the bacterial world, as in the ...