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Author Archives: Shelley DuBois
Opera At The Guggenheim
An artist, composer and physicist explore the fifth dimension in the opera, “Hypermusic: Ascension,” that played at the Guggenheim Museum in New York on March 10. Artist Matthew Ritchie, composer Héctor Parra and physicist Lisa Randall discuss the work, and … Continue reading
Beatles Music As Data, Data As Art
Graphic artist Michael Deal uses infographics to look at the Beatles’ unparalleled discography. He explains his work in this audio slideshow. For more of Michael’s work, check out: www.mikemake.com.
Hubble 3D, Now Playing
The movie Hubble 3D comes out in theaters today. The film’s director, Toni Myers, will be in the studio with Ira as part of Science Friday’s “Future of 3D” segment on March 19th. During the movie, viewers virtually enter 3D … Continue reading
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Lenin’s Embalmers
A new play, Lenin’s Embalmers, tells the story of two scientists who, under tremendous pressure from Stalin, figured out the science of preserving human flesh. Here’s a clip from the show. Lenin’s ghost is a walking, talking character. In the … Continue reading
Electrons On The Brink
Nanoscientists often work with materials too small to see. So when they do visualize their materials, it’s a notable scientific discovery. That happened recently, when nanoscientist Ali Yazdani and his colleagues were able to map the position of electrons in a … Continue reading
