Jaume Terradas wrote a few days ago about lies, pseudo-truths, their ubiquity in nature, and their ethical connotations. His writing is timely, thoughtful and in my opinion accurate. With his permission, I will add a couple of additional thoughts. The time we live leads us to transfer to the space of bits the conversations that we had so many times
Fractals fascinate everyone who sees them. Why do we feel this sensation? And why do we often find them in nature?
At the end of the 19th century, the border region between Italy and Slovenia had mountains with no trees. A massive reforestation ordered by the
Evolution leads to an increasing number of species, and that’s why it is so difficult for us to know how many of them inhabit the
Nature establishes relationships between species and organisms, forming a very complex network where often great-interconnected nodes appear. They are called ‘hubs’. But humans also create this
How are plants organized in the world? Why have they evolved this way? Francisco Lloret answers that after researcher Carlos Herrera was granted with the
Some giant trees, such as cedars and redwoods, are an example of great longevity and their populations depend much more on tendencies than on specific
