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One of the most recognizable paintings of all time, The Starry Night, has been found to exhibit how mathematics governs turbulent flow. Researchers in China and France say the whirls and swirls in Vincent van Gogh’s iconic work signal an intuitive understanding of how air, water, and other fluids experience …

Photographs taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) depict a rare marvel: the eye of a tropical cyclone illuminated by two successive lightning strikes. Though most of us are familiar with the spiral of a cyclone or a hurricane as it spins across Earth’s daylit side, nighttime photographs …