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3D painting!

I just found out that Google has made 3D painting a reality. I think this would make the art of making a protein portrait easier. As their website states: “Your room is your canvas. Your palette is your imagination. The … Continue reading

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Another cool post (I think! ;)

An amazing glowing gown worn by Claire Daines (have to scroll down a bit to see the gown glowing)–maybe an inspiration for anybody who wants to delve into their protein portraits from either fluorescence or fashion side, or both! https://www.thewrap.com/claire-danes-met-gala-glow-in-dark-gown-zac-posen/

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Inspiration for fluorescent protein enthusiasts: New Jellyfish Discovered!

Here is a link to an article that talks about the recently found species of jellyfish in the Mariana Trench: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/deep-sea-researchers-spot-mysterious-jellyfish-near-mariana-trench-180958961/?utm_source=facebook.com&no-ist Here is a live-stream of the expedition that led to the discovery of this jellyfish (off topic, but live … Continue reading

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Inspiration: art that depict symmetric/circular structures

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2016/01/hypnotic-new-kinetic-sculptures-by-anthony-howe/ Since there are so many people who like circular protein structures in this class, I thought I would share this link with y’all! Check out some mesmerizing kinetic sculptures designed and made by Anthony Howe. Although his work is … Continue reading

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