“Wrinkles in a thin film radiating from a drop of water: The thickness and elasticity of the film can be determined from the number and length of the wrinkles.”
Leptomedusae Jellyfish, Kunstformen der Natur, 1904 (Earnst Haeckel)
Abandoned Nuclear Cooling Tower (by ill-padrino)
At the Jersey Shores of madness.
"Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality."
(Source: moon-critter)
(Source: colorsoundoblivion)
80,000 volts through a flower, Via.
Ronald Van Der Meijs: Clouds of Knotted Sound
water-filled brass and bronze bowls on turntables. Watch a demo here.
The sound installation consists of two sound bowls. Because the two different sine waves are dueling with each other it creates nodes in the sound field that are audible and visible. These resonance areas can be observed in space by walking around the installation and can be observed with your ears. The visibility of the sound is created by the vibration patterns of the water in the bowls. The installation creates a sculpture of sound.
I am that woman and that wall is my thesis presentation tomorrow. Fuck my life. I’m going to cry, throw up, and die.
Too appropriate not to reblog.
Tea Chemistry Set by Art Lebedev
Adorned with a traditional Gzhel pattern, this ceramic chemistry set has been repurposed as a Russian tea set. The best kind of science is the type you can drink.
(via: yankodesign)
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