bio art
Rat Brains and Fly Larvae Win Microscope Photography Competition
Check out the gross and gorgeous winners of the 2014 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®.
Vibrant Timelapses Capture Crystallizing DNA
Biochemist-turned-bioartist Linden Gledhill has created jaw-dropping images of crystallizing DNA for the express purpose of defeating autism on the molecular level.
Here's a Giant Glowing 3D-Printed Fruit Fly Brain
MIT researcher Nicolas Aimon has 3D printed a beautiful and accurate light-up model of a fruit fly's tiny brain.
Olafur Eliasson Brings Colossal Ice Installation To Denmark In The Name Of Climate Change
Olafur Eliasson and Minik Rosing are placing over 100 tons of ice in Copenhagen City Hall Square this Sunday.
These Glittering Mandalas Aren't Crystals—They're Microscopic Organisms
Klaus Klemp resurrected a dead Victorian artform to create these intricate, microscopic bio-mandalas.
[Video] Colonies | Vik Muniz And Tal Danino Turn Living Cells Into Art
'Colonies,' the new bio art collaboration between artist Vik Muniz and MIT synthetic biologist Tal Danino, features striking images produced from microscopic photos of bacteria, cells infected with viruses, and cancer cells.
"SKIN" Transforms Your Emotions Into Sound And Color Through Sweat Data
The installation measures skin moisture to turn your anxiety, stress, and arousal into observable information. Clammy people take notice.
Meet The Scientist Growing Celebrity Portraits Out Of Bacteria
These "bacteriographic" works are next-level bio-art.
Artist Regrows Vincent van Gogh's Ear Using Living Cells And A 3D Printer
Dutch artist Diemut Strebe uses DNA from Impressionist master's distant relative to replicate his severed organ.
Sublime Macro Photographs Of Butterfly Wings
Photographer Linden Gledhill captures nature's hidden beauty with a macro focusing rail.
Bask In The Eerie Simplicity Of Microscopic Worlds With 'Confluence'
The newest video from Noah Shulman and Timur Civan brings miniature worlds to life.
Pass On The Snacks, A DNA Vending Machine Now Exists
Put your money in the box, leave with someone else's DNA.