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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This summer, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a breath of fresh air. Normally filled with beams of protons, the 27-km ring was reconfigured to enable its first oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon ...

“The optical stamping process allows this problem to be circumvented,” said Sönke Vogel from the Micro and Nano Structuring ...

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There are three main types of optical illusion: literal, cognitive, and physiological. Literal illusions are the result of combining smaller images to create one larger image. These are often created ...

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For September 2, 2025, the theme is "Things are starting to take shape," with a focus on geometric terms. This thematic approach not only adds depth to the game but also provides a guiding framework ...

It was three in the afternoon —siesta time, as Spaniards would say— when a sudden thud startled all components of the Kenyan ...

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