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Engineers Develop 'Blackest Black' Material to Date

September 16, 2019

Made from carbon nanotubes, the new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials

The Chemistry of Art: Scientists Explore Aged Paint in Microscopic Detail to Inform Preservation Efforts

September 2, 2019

Study involving X-ray imaging at Berkeley Lab provides clues to how artwork composed of oil paints can deteriorate over time...

The Art of Science: Olympus Launches the First Global Image of the Year Award

August 9, 2019

Prizes to be awarded to top global and regional submissions

Art Advancing Science at the Nanoscale

October 19, 2017

What happens when two scientists set out to make a movie to entertain the public? They end up making new scientific discoveri...

Researchers Engineer Shape-Shifting Noodles

May 25, 2017

Sheets of gelatin transform into 3-D shapes when dunked in water; could save food shipping costs

Call for Entries: 2017 SLAS Discovery & SLAS Technology Art of Science Contest

March 20, 2017

Members and nonmembers are invited to submit their mesmerizing original scientific images before April 21

Microscopic Fish Face Takes First Place in 2016 Nikon Small World Competition

October 19, 2016

Nikon also recognized 76 other winners of the 2016 Small World competition

Fashion Design Meets Research in Wearable Human Stem Cell Images

April 20, 2016

Dominic Pangborn designs scarves and ties that draw attention to Prechter bipolar disorder research teams’ advances...

JEOL USA Announces Grand Prize winners for 2015 SEM & TEM Image Contest

January 14, 2016

Winning image pictures a 500 nanometer silicate nanoshell particle

Researcher Uncovers a Real-Life "Potions Master," Professor Snape

January 4, 2016

Henry Lloyd Snape was appointed Chair of Chemistry at Aberystwyth University in 1888

How Real Is the Science in Star Wars?

December 23, 2015

It’s said that great science fiction has a basis in good science, but it is also true that good science can be inspired...

Scientists Work With Artists to Learn More about the Brain

November 16, 2015

Researchers looked at how to measure brain activity in action and in context

A Halloween-Inspired Cell Collection

October 30, 2015

Image collection includes cell skeletons, guts and bugs, spider web-like nerve cells, cell death, zombie cells and glowing ba...

Conservation Lab Preserves the Past for the Future

October 22, 2015

Keeping physical material in good condition falls to a team of five full-time conservators

Microscopic Honey Bee Eye Wins 2015 Nikon Small World Top Prize

October 16, 2015

With submissions spanning 83 countries, competition was tough

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