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Nature favors simplicity and symmetry in biological forms

Looking at nature we see symmetric arrangements in flower petals, simple spirals in snail shells, repeating branching patterns in fern leaves and lung structures, and regular arrangements of proteins in many biomolecules. But why are these symmetric and regular structures so common in biology? There... click to read more

Kamaludin Dingle | Professor at Gulf University for Science and Technology and The California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

biology

evolution

information theory

symmetry

Reading time 4 min

published on May 26, 2023

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