Leonardo da Vinci’s sketch of a tree illustrates the principle that combined thickness is preserved at different stages of ramification. The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in ...

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A new study shows that the shape of urban trees affects how pollen travels through the air, which could help cities reduce allergy exposure.