Simun’s dreams encompass everything from cheese made from human milk to technology that captures the scent of endangered flowers to bees and their conspicuous absence. The artist, who works in video, ...

Dendritic painting is an artistic technique that involves depositing mixtures of ink and rubbing alcohol onto paint spread on a substrate, producing branching, tree-like patterns. Two physicists have ...

Introduction / Bruce Clarke, Linda Dalrymple Henderson -- From thermodynamics to virtuality / Bruce Clarke -- Part One: The cultures of thermodynamics -- Time discovered and time gendered in Victorian ...

Sougwen Chung is rewriting the narratives surrounding artificial intelligence and robotics in art. Photo: Peter Butterworth It’s not every day you witness robotic arms with brushes in hand, painting ...

In the film “2001: A Space Odyssey,” an astronaut travels through a seeming tunnel of light. (In the novelization, he radios to mission control: “The thing’s hollow—it goes on forever—and—oh my ...

Julie Gould is a freelance journalist in London, and produces the Nature Careers Podcast. In the first episode of this six-part Working Scientist podcast series, Julie Gould explores the history of ...

Like the artist, the scientist is a lover of nature. Just as the artist is restricted only by his imagination and his facility with his chisel or brush, the scientist is restricted only by his ...

IN A WORK titled “Allotropy of Mine” Daniela Brill Estrada, an artist from Colombia, confronts viewers with her body’s carbon content. A set of Ikea shelves displays jars, big and tiny, each filled ...

As a university professor for more than 30 years, I’ve often wondered why the general areas of technology and arts have been seen as so separate on campus. My experience is that there is great value ...

What prompted the idea for the course? The idea for this course came out of my own research on intersections between art and science in the early modern period, roughly 1400-1700. In this time, the ...