Feeding black holes develop a fractal skin as they grow. That’s the conclusion of simulations that take advantage of a correlation between fluid dynamics and gravity. “We showed that when you ...

Although prevalent in art, the fractal repetition of patterns represents an artistic challenge. For instance, many people have attempted to fake Pollock’s fractals and failed. Indeed ...

Writing for Live Science, astrophysicist Paul Sutter explores the mind-bending implications of new research about a hypothetical type of black hole that would contain a "fractal universe" that ...

"We have shown that fractal geometry can reveal biologically meaningful information encoded in a complex plumage trait: the black-spotted ... found that people prefer art, both abstract and ...

and discovered a universal effect we labeled "fractal fluency." How artists create their fractals fuels the nature-versus-nurture debate in art: To what extent is aesthetics determined by ...

Although prevalent in art, the fractal repetition of patterns represents an artistic challenge. For instance, many people have attempted to fake Pollock’s fractals and failed. Indeed ...