The freezer isn’t the first place you’d expect to find an artist’s supplies. But that’s where Susann Sherman Ely stores the black bass, branzini or octopuses she’ll later use for gyotaku, the ...

Researchers have been trying to find new ways to produce and replicate the various useful features observed in nature. Fine hairs and fibers, which are ubiquitous in nature, are useful for various ...

Charging forward at top speed, a garden snail slimes up 1 millimeter of pavement per second. By this logic, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology researchers’ new 3D printing process ...

"This booklet was prepared to accompany the traveling exhibition, Pressed on paper: Fish rubbings and nature prints, circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1981-1983." ...