A number of patterns exist in nature which are mathematical in their nature. Scientists have long explored these patterns in both inanimate objects as well as living organisms. For instance, researchers at Queen Mary University believe that the study of a bumblebee’s flight pattern could lead to the creation of faster companies.
This hope is premised on the fact that bumblebees are able to find the briefest route to their destination, usually a flower with nectar, in a very short span of time. And their method to find the shortest route is quite mathematical in nature, a trait which is usually found in organisms with larger brains. (more…)
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