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How a monkey puzzle tree became the "Eyes" bowl

This project celebrates the unusual character of Monkey Puzzle, a wood that reveals swirling patterns and round inclusions as ...

Macy's is selling a charming farmhouse 8-piece comforter set for only $30

Macy's has a Winter Forest 8-Piece Comforter Set that captures the essence of winter in the coziest way possible: a ...
Earth.com

From neurons to trees, branching networks follow the same rule

A new study reveals how biological branching networks use surface geometry to shape blood vessels, brains, and plants.
House Digest

12 Types Of Burl Wood & The Best Ways To Style Them

Burl wood comes from trees, like oaks, maples, and birches, that have suffered some stress, resulting in distinctive ...
IEEE

Decision Tree Ensemble-Based Wafer Map Failure Pattern Recognition Based on Radon Transform-Based Features

Abstract: Wafer maps contain information about defects and clustered defects that form failure patterns. Failure patterns exhibit the information related to defect generation mechanisms. The accurate ...
IEEE

Establishing Pattern Sequences Using Stochastic Trees and Bayesian Belief Networks With an Application to Security Patterns

Abstract: Organizational patterns can be applied to correct problems or build a new organization from scratch. Security patterns can help organizations develop secure software. Security in ...
National Geographic news

Some trees may 'social distance' to avoid disease

Many forest canopies maintain mysterious gaps, called crown shyness, that could help trees share resources and stay healthy. Borneo camphor trees (Dryobalanops aromatica) demonstrating crown shyness ...
KIMT

The Quilted Forest is honored as Sen. Joni Ernst's 'Small Business of the Week'

RED OAK, Iowa — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has recognized The Quilted Forest of Winnebago County as her Small Business of the Week. "Since 1998, The Quilted Forest has woven creativity into the fabric of ...