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Subscribe to the telegram channel: https://t.me/vitalmath Zebras, cheetahs, giraffes, tigers, fish, insects – they all have spots and stripes! But the seeming randomness of nature can be surprisingly explained by a simple mathematical model. A model that turned our understanding of the development of life upside down, laid the foundations of mathematical biology and led to the emergence of beautiful patterns. What are Turing patterns? Why do animals have spots and stripes? How did Alan Turing revolutionize biology? And what useful things did scientists see in Turing's model of morphogenesis? Script: Anton Lyakh (antonlyakh.ru), Vitaly Vital Math What's inside: 00:00 Introduction 02:15 What's the problem? 04:50 The Turing model 09:09 From denial to admiration 13:30 Limitless benefits 16:25 Conclusion