A Canadian nonprofit #SciArt organization that: facilitates residencies #collaboration, creates digital exhibitions #SciComm & fosters SciArt culture #magazine.

Joined November 2015
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Art the Science πŸš€πŸŽ¨ retweeted
Oily Olives: From Ancient Roots to Modern Delights. #sciart #scicomm #scienceart #olive #olives #oliveoil #education #ScienceArtHub Olives, the fruit of the olive tree (Olea europaea), have been cultivated and consumed for thousands of years and have played an important role in various cultures. There are hundreds of olive cultivars worldwide, each with its unique taste, size, and color variations. Different olive varieties are generally used for eating and oil production (90% of the global olive production is converted into oil). Some ancient olive trees are thousands of years old, making them among the oldest living organisms on Earth. As essential components of the Mediterranean diet, olives and olive oil are rich in monounsaturated fats and antioxidants (such as vitamin E and polyphenols), which may help reduce the risk of heart disease and inflammation. A bitter compound called oleuropein is present in olives and serves as a natural defense mechanism against pests. During the curing process, oleuropein is transformed into milder compounds, making the olives more palatable for consumption. One traditional method of curing is fermentation, which involves soaking the olives in brine (salt water) for an extended period. Fermentation not only reduces bitterness but also adds unique flavors to the olives. Whether enjoyed as a snack, used in cooking, or pressed into olive oil, these fruits have left an indelible mark on human culture and nutrition. Oily olives: a healthful legacy. A fusion between green olives and extra virgin olive oil is shown herein. Image by Β©Alex Kirillov. @ScienceArtHub Please share this post.
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🧹 PSA: Our website is down for housekeeping! πŸ™ We appreciate your patience 😁
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Art the Science πŸš€πŸŽ¨ retweeted
After hours of painting (and still some touch ups to do), I’ve mapped in the remaining details. #sciart #astroart @NASAWebb @NASA #jwst
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Art the Science πŸš€πŸŽ¨ retweeted
When I was little, I watched a movie where someone said that a woman needs to be enigmatic. The same can go for #sciart. Any guesses on what this might be? buff.ly/3NeqSM9
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πŸŽ‰ Excited to share that our paper exploring #SciArt creator journeys and objectives is officially published in @JsciCOM! πŸ’ͺ HUGE shout out to my amazing co-authors @FleerackersA & @FromTheLabBench and @artthescience contributors! πŸ”—jcom.sissa.it/archive/21/06/… #scicomm #kmb

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Starting October 1, #SciArtober is back! This year we're collaborating with @illustraciencia for #IllustraInk Respond to the daily prompts in a medium of your choice, or adjust to your own schedule! Tag us and use #SciArt #SciArtober #IllustraInk to share. See you Saturday! ✏️
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"I believe #SciArt provides the opportunity to merge different types of knowledge and, more importantly, to share it." Science illustrator @leonoramtzn sits down with @VnVrinda to talk about her work in our latest magazine feature. artthescience.com/magazine/2… #SciComm
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Come hang out! #sciart #scicomm
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#SciArt is "the place where the beauty of the scientific world can be expressed and seen from a different perspective." @VnVrinda chats with scientific illustrator SofΓ­a PolcowΓ±uk in our latest magazine feature. artthescience.com/magazine/2… #SciComm #ScientificIllustration
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β€œI see each finished work as raw material for the next generation of work,” visual artist & plant scientist Daphne Boyer tells @furiebeckite. β€œIn that way, I’m embedding, like DNA, the generationality of the stories I’m telling into the works.” artthescience.com/magazine/2… #SciArt
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"SciArt is an umbrella term that keeps getting wider as science reaches more and more spheres of society. To me, it brings together any form of art that is used to explain the physical world around us." β€” @joana_gcc #SciArt #ArtofScience @artthescience artthescience.com/magazine/2…

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This week the world is celebrating the #OceanDay. The Giant Plastic Tap art installation by Canadian activist and artist @thevonwong is a knockout! The message is clear: #TurnOffThePlasticTap Share #scicomm initiatives & art about the Ocean thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/b… #OceanDecade
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"Data is how we observe the things we love." Do the impossible & take a good long look at the sun through the film installation, One Hundred Thousand Sunsβ˜€οΈ @struuvert chats with @ODIHQ's artist in residence & amateur astronomer Rohini Devasher. #SciArt artthescience.com/magazine/2…
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"#SciArt...keeps getting wider as science reaches more and more spheres of society. To me, it brings together any form of art that is used to explain the physical world around us." @VnVrinda chats with science illustrator @joana_gcc. #SciArt #SciComm artthescience.com/magazine/2…
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#Technology has helped Casey Koyczan "learn about my culture, and that’s where I feel culture & tech have come together in order to help me grow.” Learn how this Tlicho Dene artist blends culture & tech to render a new kind of reality. artthescience.com/magazine/2… #SciComm #SciArt
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"So long as a piece, whether illustration, sculpture, fashion, music, etc., draws inspiration from science, I believe it can be classed as SciArt." Vrinda Nair chats with scientific illustrator Thom Leach in our latest magazine feature. #SciArt #SciComm artthescience.com/magazine/2…
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Do AI dream? Yes, if we tell them to! The mesmerizing art you see were created by AI through Dream, an app by @WOMBO. β€œWe really value democratizing creativity using AI,” Dream engineer Salman Shahid tells Annie Truuvert in our latest magazine feature. artthescience.com/magazine/2…
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"Are lemons fast or slow?" πŸ‹Much of @TerezaGoldfinch work focuses on the interactions of our senses. @struuvert chats with her about Ophelia in Exile, her exhibition exploring how the pandemic has spurred a shift toward a virtualized, flattened reality. artthescience.com/magazine/2…
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