Turing Goes Galactic Once one starts to look, there seems to be no end to Turing patterns: their forms can be seen in weather systems, the distribution of vegetation across landscapes and even the constellations of galaxies. Image: Galaxy N51, the Whirlpool Galaxy. (European Space Agency) Brandon is a Wired Science reporter and freelance journalist. Based in Brooklyn, New York and Bangor, Maine, h
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