There are lots of unique species of maple trees that can provide many years of shade. With so many options, there's a perfect ...

Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living things, I’m starting to think so. Piet Mondrian was an early 20th-century ...

Leonardo da Vinci was wrong about trees. The multitalented, Renaissance genius wrote down his “rule of trees” over 500 years ago. It described the way he thought that trees branch. Though it was a ...

DURHAM, N.C. – Nature, in the simple form of a tree canopy, appears to provide keen insights into the best way to design complex systems to move substances from one place to another, an essential ...

Two examples of tree stone carvings from the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque are shown on the left. "Cherry Blossoms" by Matsumuara Goshun is shown on the right. Although "Cherry Blossoms" looks more realistic, ...

Recent research has expanded on the idea that the trees around us are far more complex than they appear. Hidden beneath bark and throughout the roots are vast communities of microbes, trillions of ...