Some animals carry patterns so precise and mathematically exact that scientists struggle to explain how nature produced them ...

African-inspired quilt patterns are making waves in the world of modern textile design. These vibrant, geometric patterns, ...

From Death Valley to Chile to Iran, similarly sized polygons of salt form in playas all over the world — and subterranean fluid flows might be the key to solving the long-standing puzzle of why.

First emerging in Japan in the Asuka period of about 538 to 710 C.E., the intricate woodworking practice of kumiko has since spread worldwide. Once reserved for screens or inlaid panels in handmade ...