You may not be able to define “fractal” — yet — but fractals are, in fact, everywhere. As you might expect from hearing her title, Hayley Brazier, Donald M. Kerr curator of natural history at the High ...

Earth's weather systems are truly mesmerizing. Just take a look at this trippy interactive map of global wind patterns created by Tokyo-based software engineer Cameron Beccario. You can zoom in and ...

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It’s a decorating dilemma for the decade: how to add movement and depth to a surface when you’re dealing with a completely flat wall? U.K. designer Kaylee Hibbert has done just that with a line of ...

A new study has finally offered an explanation for Jupiter’s trippy colors and unusual swirls. These gaseous swirls have become the most recognizable aspect of the giant planet but also one of its ...

They call the Washington National Cathedral a “house of prayer for all people,” but this past weekend it became a house of prayer for all kinds of trippy patterns and colors. Say what you will about ...