Art Meets Science
How Filmmakers Distill Science for the Big Screen
The new film <i>Amazon Adventure</i> turns decades of research into 45 minutes of visual majesty
Is Fungus the Material of the Future?
Scientists in the Netherlands have found a way to make slippers and other household objects using fungi
Fractal Patterns in Nature and Art Are Aesthetically Pleasing and Stress-Reducing
One researcher takes this finding into account when developing retinal implants that restore vision
How Big Can a Land Animal Get?
King Kong's biggest enemy isn’t humans—it’s the laws of physics
From “T. Rex” to “Pantydraco": How Dinosaurs Get Their Names
The best monikers are “a way to link science and imagination.” Others are just obvious
These Bold Illustrations Celebrate the Incredible Contributions of Women in Science
A designer's touch brings the achievements and faces of female pioneers to a wider audience
How Researchers Are Beginning to Gently Probe the Science Behind ASMR
Once a mysterious Internet phenomenon, "tingleheads" are starting to get real scientific attention
Contest Winners Capture the Eerie Beauty of Medical Imagery
From stained mice placenta to an implant in the eye, this year's Wellcome Image Award recipients highlight the beauty of science
Why Did This Australian Lake Turn Bright Pink?
Hot weather, scant rainfall and high salt levels have created a perfect storm for pinkness
A New Exhibition Explores the Science and Math in Children's Book Illustrations
The 29 artworks on display capture the wonder in nature, engineering and discoveries
Scientists Make Art From Objects Invisible to the Naked Eye
Sophisticated microscopes, satellites and other instruments can create stunning images in experts’ hands
Prehistoric Pointillism? Long Before Seurat, Ancient Artists Chiseled Mammoths Out of Dots
Newly discovered 38,000-year-old cave art predates the French post-Impressionist art form
Revel in These Wondrous Drawings by the Father of Neuroscience
A new book and exhibition pay homage to Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s impressive powers of observation
Feel the Music—Literally—With Some Help From New Synesthesia Research
How one artist created a show inspired by the neurological experience of synesthesia
For Your Contributions to Science, I Humbly Bequeath You This Pet Moose
A history of motivating scientific endeavor through cash prizes, islands and exotic pets
Time-Lapse Photos Reveal the Beauty of Metal Crystals Growing
Photographer Emanuele Fornasier spends hours capturing the intricacy of chemical reactions
Morbid Anatomy Museum Closes Its Doors
But the museum that delights in the dead will have an afterlife
In "The Glass Universe," Dava Sobel Brings the Women 'Computers' of Harvard Observatory to Light
Women are at the center of a new book that delights not in isolated genius, but in collaboration and cooperation
High-Resolution Satellite Images Capture Stunning View of Earth's Changing Waters
An unprecedented mapping project shows the elusive patterns of Earth's surface water over 30 years
This Artist Wants to Send a Sculpture of Your Laughs Into Space
#Laugh is on orbit to become the first art piece created in space
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