For some chemists, the next research project may be a collaboration with scientists at the local art museum. Increasingly, staff scientists at museums across the U.S. have been reaching out to ...

The sprawling California festival “PST Art” promises a dialogue between “two cultures.” But painting and physics may have more in common than their practitioners know. By Jason Farago See more of our ...

A perennial problem faced by researchers in any field is making their work accessible and meaningful to non-experts. Art of Science 2020, organized by the Stanford Materials Research Society, creates ...

3D Model Aphrodite With Golden Virtual Reality Glasses On Blue Background. Concept Of Art And Virtual Reality. 3D Illustration. Oftentimes when we think about science, we think about abstract notation ...

An Oregon State University-led collaboration of ecologists and art historians has demonstrated that landscape paintings from more than 150 years ago can advance environmental science. Researchers from ...

Philadelphia is having a Renaissance. Ignored by its big sister New York, the city is quietly producing major artists and tech start-ups worthy of note. Around 13 Billion worth from its incubator ...

If you’re like me, perhaps you’ve visited a contemporary art installation, seen a painting of a single plain square or a giant sculpture of a fork, and wondered, how on Earth is this art? I’ll bet you ...

What do ancient cave paintings, Renaissance frescoes and Cubist sculptures have to do with the discovery of the Higgs boson? Quite a lot, says theoretical physicist Savas Dimopoulos. "Why do we do ...

At first glance, art and science might seem like opposite worlds — one driven by imagination and emotion, the other by data and precision — but at their core, both seek to explore and explain the ...