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Unlocking the secrets of Heritage Smells

Clues to the condition of museum exhibits and antique objects are to be revealed in a research project led by the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow- with the use of technology for 'sniffing' artefacts.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cantor exhibition depicts how ancient world used color, how science reveals the faded past

With the silent attentiveness of a physician, Ivy Nguyen passes her hands over the recumbent white lady in the darkened lab. She cradles a handheld black light in her fingers.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Smithsonian holds vote on video games for exhibit

(AP) -- The Smithsonian American Art Museum is asking the public to help select video games that will be included in its first exhibit to explore the art and visual effects of gaming.

Technology / Software

created Feb 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Iran tech expo sends defiant message to West

(AP) -- An Iranian supercomputer. New space rockets and satellites carrying the flag of the Islamic Republic. Biotech innovations that include artificial tendons.

Technology / Business

created Feb 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

After nearly 100 years, 'Fauntleroy' manuscript complete again

The pages of author Frances Hodgson Burnett's manuscript of "Little Lord Fauntleroy" -- separated for nearly a century -- have been reunited in Princeton University's Firestone Library.

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 05, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

US museum exhibit to focus on endangered plants

The Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History on Saturday opens an exhibit of pictures endangered, threatened and extinct plants from around the world, officials said.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 14, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Nanoscientists create iphone app for exhibition

(PhysOrg.com) -- A group of researchers from UCL have created an iphone game as part of their entry for the Royal Society's Summer Science Exhibition.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NY exhibit imagines utopian, green cities in 2030

(AP) -- Imagine no cars - or fewer, anyway. In New York, a two-mile stretch of the FDR Drive parkway is torn down to open lower Manhattan for parks and plazas, and bicyclists are given their own lane on the ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 24, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Giant Aztec earth goddess to show in Mexico City

The largest known monolith of Aztec earth goddess Tlaltecuhtli will go on show for the first time next month in Mexico City, the National Institute of Anthropology and History has said.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Art of Science 2010 online gallery launches

Princeton University's fourth "Art of Science" exhibition -- featuring beautiful or otherwise interesting images created during the course of scientific research -- is now viewable online: http://www.princeton.edu/artofscience

Other Sciences / Other

created May 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Commercial paradigm brings inventors down to earth

Inventors are often perceived as eccentric, original thinkers inspired by dreams: but many of the 700 inventors at an international fair in Geneva showed skill, pragmatism and good business sense.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Apr 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Interactive digital art show opens in London

The creative side of information technology went on display in London this week, in an arresting new interactive show including glowing reeds and a blinking mechanical eye.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Arts and sciences join to develop greener, more efficient conferences and exhibits

Santanu Majumdar spent his years as a graphic design graduate student developing a project that might sound counterintuitive for a student of fine arts - a software program made to simplify information gathering at conferences ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Another Titanic expedition possible in 2010

(AP) -- The company that has exclusive rights to salvage the Titanic is planning a possible expedition to the world's most famous shipwreck in 2010.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Darwin's collections 'cocooned' at London museum

London's Natural History Museum on Tuesday unveiled an eight-storey extension in the shape of a cocoon to house the collections of Charles Darwin.

Biology / Other

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0