The exchange of water and heat between Earth and its atmosphere determines climate zones and ecosystems, which in turn ...

The researchers found that a slightly curved meniscus allows more wave energy to pass through the barrier. Conversely, if the meniscus curves more steeply, it reduces the energy transported by the ...

"Although traditional microscopes assume the sample is perfectly flat, real-life samples such as tissue sections, plant ...

Rose petals' unique shapes come from stress during growth. Differential growth and mechanical stresses create curled edges. Research shows petals violate a mathematical condition, causing stress.

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