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Paper puppets and beautiful {de}composition

Sweetfern Productions has produced a wonderful and novel science film about the decomposition of a whale. What? Awesome and inspiring:

Whale Fall (after life of a whale) from Sharon Shattuck on Vimeo.

October 14th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Technology, Videos | Leave a comment

Creative research about your improvising brain

In the process of discussing creativity with scientists (and trying to encourage scientists to engage with their own creativity), many questions arise about the origins, the process, and the nature of creativity. In this emerging field of research, there are more questions than answers!

I am always looking for new insights about the creative [...]

January 7th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Technology, Uncategorized | Leave a comment