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Say 'No' to 'Sunburn Art’
Now a new and dumb social media trend is emerging that’s baffling dermatologists, cancer experts and other clinicians. It’s called “sunburn art”— designs created on the skin by applying sunscreen or another sun barrier in a chosen pattern while basking in the sun and leaving the rest of the skin…
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Some facts
Did You Know These facts about Leonardo da Vinci?10 intriguing facts and trivia about the great artist, Leonardo da Vinci.By Marion Boddy-Evans, Source: About.comI had great fun working my way through the book Da Vinci for Dummies (Buy Direct) and thought I'd share some of the intriguing things I'd…
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Using theater to communicate science
The 2014 Indian National award for science communication for the outstanding work done using traditional and innovative methods has been given to Dr. Anil Sharma, The Principal Investigator, Assistant Director (TV), Punjab Agricultural University for using theater and drama to educate farmers about…
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Art + Biocollaborative
A unique winter travel course that the ART+BIO Collaborative, a non-profit organization is offering.Here is a brief description of the course, “ISLAND LIFE: Tropical Field Studies of Art+Nature in Puerto Rico” Dates of travel: January 10-17, 2014Here is a brief description of the course, “ISLAND…
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Science city with science-art centre planned in my home city Hyderabad, India
Science city, habitat centre planned in Hyderabad A science city, a habitat centre, an eco park and an education hub are among some key projects planned for Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA).The science city, proposed on 83 acres of land at tentative cost of Rs.160 crore, will…
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Folk art to communicate science
Experts say science can be popularised through traditional art formsFolk art forms seem to be one of the most influential mediums of communication though the government and educational institutions depend heavily on technology to reach out to the masses to spread the message on social and health…
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The Future of Art & Science collaborations- science -art project
Lecture series 7 – 10 October, 2013, Leiden, Amsterdam, The HagueThe Future of Art & Science Collaborations is a series of double lectures by eminent international researchers and practitioners from the field where art and science interact. From October 7-11 October the Lorentz Centre (Leiden)…
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Science-art interactions at The USA Science and Engineering Festival
The USA Science & Engineering Festival is the world?s largest event of its kind. Their mission is to promote STEM education, initiatives and workforce development to a K-12 audience. They reach an audience of over 250,000 students, educators and parents attending our 3 day festival in…
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The 'art' of Nobel Laureates of Science!
Nobel Laureates Get Playful At Sketches Of Science Exhibition “Playfulness is an absolute key component for real discovery,” said Nobel Laureate Sir Tim Hunt at a new exhibition that showcases ingenious sketches by 50 Laureates. AsianScientist (Sep. 17, 2013) – It is evident that Nobel Laureates…
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Call for works of Art inspired by Science
Occam's Razor: Art, Science, & Aesthetics Propeller Centre for the Visual ArtsCall for works of Art inspired by ScienceArt is the elimination of the unnecessary. - Pablo Picasso Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.- Albert EinsteinThese entwined ideas – which…
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