The National Institute of Standards and Technology has a collection of images titled “Science as Art” posted on the flickr.com website. Shown here is “Magnetic Monopoles”.
The thylacine went extinct on the Australian mainland about 3000 years ago. It was a powerful dog-like predator about the size of a Doberman. A thylacine is illustrated in a rock painting made by Aboriginal people in the Kakadu area of Western Australia.
The shapes and colors that you see in an aerial fireworks display do not happen by chance. They are deliberately produced by clever people who apply principles of art, chemistry, physics and math.
Researchers at the University of Missouri are sharing some spectacular images of butterflies taken at high magnification with an epifluorescence microscope.
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