Friday, October 18, 2013
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| Blood Cells - Nafiseh Badiei |
Put yourself in the shoes of a particle physicist. You've discovered something genuinely new, something that changes the way we perceive the universe and you want people to know about it. How do you communicate incredibly complex ideas to the general public? Go too technical and you'll watch eyes glaze over, dumb it down and you risk losing a clear definition of what you've discovered. Research as Art, an annual competition by Swansea University, aims to encourage scientists to examine their work with an artist's eye, to take abstract theory and translate it into a striking image that instils in the viewer a taste of the marvel of cutting-edge scientific progress.
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