To further illustrate this concept, show a shell, leaf, or pine cone and ask students to describe something special that they notice about the object. Using students’ responses, you can say, “Yes, a ...

Who knew that such a simple object could connect us to the rhythms of nature so effectively? Give it a try, and let your pine ...

Researchers at the Universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg looked to the natural world for inspiration, specifically the movements of pine cones. These natural structures open and close in response ...