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Crescat Graffiti, Take 2

Crescat Graffiti, Take 2

Quinn Dombrowski, student scrawl-chronicler extraordinaire, revisits her graffiti analysis: This time, with even more science!
by Quinn Dombrowski
Since September 2007, the walls of the Regenstein Library have provided me with an ever-growing data set of the joys, whimsies, and woes of University of Chicago students, as expressed through…

Q&A: Grace White
Q&A: Grace White
A Paper Whisperer Explains Why Your Love Letters Hate Your Fingers
by Meera Lee Sethi
Q&A: Diana Sudyka
Q&A: Diana Sudyka
A conversation about birds, art, science, and history.
by Meera Lee Sethi
The Artist’s Eyeball
The Artist’s Eyeball
A physician looks at impressionist paintings and sees art mixed up with chronic eyeball pathologies
by Megha Satyanarayana
Darwin Fish Design Contest Winner Announced…
Darwin Fish Design Contest Winner Announced…
From an ocean of 165 submissions, five fish clambered onto the terra firma of victory – and one may get to reproduce
by Anne Casselman
Fermented Fashion
Fermented Fashion
The mat in the vat came back as a hat – or a dress, or a shirt
by Vanessa Gardos
Your Chance to Be an Intelligent Designer
Your Chance to Be an Intelligent Designer
Bequeath unto us the next species of Darwin fish, and it could wind up inhabiting bumpers across the nation
by Anne Casselman
Designer Drugs
Designer Drugs
Pairing famous molecules with precious metals, a new crop of jewelers dazzle you with science
by Cameron Walker
Puppetry of the Face
Puppetry of the Face
Artnatomy is a powerful tool that fuses muscular biology and classical art exercise. But mostly it's plain fun.
by Tania Rabesandratana