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Tessellations aren’t just eye-catching patterns—they can be used to crack complex mathematical problems. By repeatedly reflecting shapes to tile a surface, researchers uncovered a method that links ...

An often-overlooked part of the body may reveal important clues about overall health. Researchers from the University of Westminster in the U.K. discovered that the shape of the gluteus maximus muscle ...

Scientists have found that the appearance of a child's backside may reveal a hidden sign of autism or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Multiple studies over the last decade have ...