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Every once in a while, an unfamiliar work from the museum’s holdings will emerge from storage, and it feels like a new ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art ...

An old calculator uses a seven-segment display, in which numerals are represented by different patterns of vertical and horizontal line segments. But the device is faulty and no longer shows any ...

Bill and Melinda Gates gave their kids a strict ‘middle-class' upbringing, refused to just 'buy them things' with their ...

Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.

Spark a love for math this Valentine’s Day with these interactive STEM crafts from Mathnasium. “There’s been recent studies that have come out showing that about 39% of eighth ...

Scientists uncover hidden maths depicted in tree branch patterns in da Vinci and Mondrian artwork - Study offers perspective to ‘appreciate and recreate beauty of trees’ in art, scientists say ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

At the Evanston Art Makers Outpost, Maggie Leininger can spin a yarn.   Leininger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is working on a project that tells ...

A new study in Nature Communications explores the dynamics of higher-order novelties, identifying fascinating patterns in how we combine existing elements to create novelty, potentially reshaping ...