Many cellular patterns exhibit a reaction-diffusion component, suggesting that Turing instability may contribute to pattern formation. However, biological gene-regulatory pathways are more complex ...

The colourful patterns ‘splashed’ across animal bodies can mesmerize and inspire. How such patterns form continues to perplex a curious mind, and the gamut of possibilities — from stereotypical ...

For many decades now, scientists and biologists have been trying to understand how the mesmerising patterns in animal coats emerge from a group of underdeveloped cells. The British mathematician Alan ...