In a forested region of Angola where a cliff separates the landscape, a new species of butterfly was discovered ... patches of iridescent green make their wings appear to be glowing.

After surviving indie scorn, Billy Corgan faced the unrelenting storm of fame. “Bullet with Butterfly Wings” is about Corgan’s struggle with being a rockstar. He refers to biblical Job ...

Almost 50 years ago, computer scientist Douglas Hofstadter predicted that a butterfly would spread its wings in the quantum world. Under the right conditions, tiny electrons in a quantum system ...

Known as Hofstadter’s butterfly, this intricate design emerges from the behavior of electrons in certain conditions. Originally theorized in 1976 by physicist Douglas Hofstadter, the pattern had ...

Now, the program is embracing change with a new symbol, a butterfly. “The butterfly represents transformation, resilience, and hope,” said Kristy Lindeman, Director of Victim Assistance.

During graduate school, he saw an opportunity to merge his expertise in miRNA with his lifelong interest in butterflies, leading him to explore the largely understudied role of miRNAs in shaping ...