November 4, 2008
This is really cool! “We can make pretty much any 2-D pattern by this technique,” Hart said. But in honor of the election, Hart’s lab applied their technique to the now-ubiquitous image of Obama’s face created by Shepherd Ferry. The only overtly political text that accompanies the images on nanobama.com is the tagline, “vote for science.” Nanobama: World’s [...]
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October 23, 2008
It’s always amazing to see art & culture turn the tides of commerce. SIPPING a 2001 Bordeaux from Château Mont Perat, a bead of sweat trickling down his left cheek, Shizuku Kanzaki is suddenly overwhelmed with images of a turntable, guitars and Freddie Mercury. “It’s powerful,” he says of the wine, “but it also has [...]
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