Every geometry student is supposed to know that pi is a special number – a never-ending string of digits with no repetition, no pattern. Finding a pattern in pi would be as amazing as finding a secret ...

Butterfly wing patterns have a basic plan to them, which is manipulated by non-coding regulatory DNA to create the diversity of wings seen in different species, according to new research. Butterfly ...

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A new tool will help researchers identify the minute changes in DNA patterns that lead to cancer, Huntington's disease and a host of other genetic disorders. The tool was developed at North Carolina ...