She asked him to cut the cake; he goes to the shop and designs and builds a new kind of knife, complete with a fancy handle. I was sure that by the time he got back, the cake would be completely consumed. After all, this...

Honeybees are pretty talented, but they didn't com...  ...pretty talented, but they didn't come up with the hexagonal design of the honeycomb. That's just physics. Wha...  ...em together. The wax then just naturally formed a hexagon .A regular geometric array of identical cells with...  ...ke only one of three f...

Image: Tischenko Irina/Shutter...  ...h the answer of why honeycomb cells are hexagons , in what since has been called the Honeycomb...  ...oneycomb Conjecture. Varro guessed that hexagon is the best way to divide a surface int...  ...l equal — "perfectly"...