the lines stand upright in a row (seven vertical lines). The squares are exactly the same size, but the square with the horizontal lines appears to be narrower and taller than the other square.

Soviet poet Sergei Yesenin’s The Birch Tree remains a staple in elementary school textbooks. Follow our reporter to uncover the two countries' shared cultural memories hidden between the lines.

Vertical lines on the top of the stone likely represent hair. There’s also an explicitly delineated horizontal line across the hair that researchers believe was a hairband or edge of a cap, ...

More information: Xiangyu Lin et al, Isotopic Analysis for Tracing Vertical Growth Trajectories of Hailstones, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s00376-024-4211-x Citizen ...

Hiding Fabric Imperfections Horizontal or vertical lines help mask minor fabric defects or thickness variations, especially in cotton towels. This makes them look more uniform and high-quality ...

Examples include "11" wrinkles, which appear between eyebrows, crows' feet and vertical lines around the lips. Dr McDonald says sleep lines (wrinkles caused by the position we sleep in ...

“Most eye creams are glorified moisturizers, but there is some agreement that those containing retinol can help stimulate collagen and limit the appearance and formation of fine lines and crepey ...

The MAIB report notes that the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers (COSWP) did not address the hazards of line entrapment or vertical recoil. The master/pilot exchange (MPX ...

Affected consumers generally complained that the vertical green lines appeared across screens after they updated their mobile phones' software, said Mr Yong, who's also a Member of Parliament for ...

Speaking of those lines, they go on forever. This level has the widest-angle throw by far so it’s great for big jobs. The red laser is bright and the lines are crisp, so you’ll get an accurate ...

If you are seeing vertical lines on your screen, one of a few things might be happening. Sometimes the fix is simple and straightforward, and other times fixing vertical lines will require some ...