Like a floating exclamation point, a brushstroke on the breeze, a butterfly dances by us, eager to move onto the next bit of milkweed, or flowery front yard, or lush neighborhood. Stream Los Angeles ...

You’ve probably heard of the butterfly effect, the idea that a tornado can be formed by a minor perturbation such as a butterfly flapping its wings a mile away. Every action has a consequence, for ...

It's poetic, the notion that the flap of a butterfly's wing in Brazil can set off a cascade of atmospheric events that, weeks later, spurs the formation of a tornado in Texas. This so-called ...

I’ve always been fascinated by the butterfly effect because I find it relatable to therapy. The theory says small things can lead to large-scale changes in the future state. The concept is imagined ...

Speaker Scott D. Butcher, FSMPS, CPSM will speak on the The Butterfly Effect. He posits that something as seemingly innocuous as a butterfly flapping its wings can directly impact the development of a ...

Meteorologist Edward Lorenz has died. He laid the foundations for the field of scientific study called chaos theory. He famously suggested that a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil could ...

You know the old theory about how a butterfly flapping its wings in New Mexico can, through chaos theory, help lead to a hurricane in China? In this case, the butterfly was in Milwaukee. And the ...