Scientists Say Van Gogh’s Starry Night Contains Hidden Physics
Scientists recently analyzed Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night to see how well its famous swirls matched up with known atmospheric physics. After analysis, they found that not only did the shapes match up with our current ideas of atmospheric turbulence,
Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' masterpiece captured real world physics
Vincent van Gogh’s famous painting The Starry Night is renowned for its swirling blue skies and luminous yellow stars.
New research finds Van Gogh's ‘Starry Night’ skies align with physics
A new study found that the skies in Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” align with current models of atmospheric turbulence. NBC News’ Ellison Barber talks to astrophysicist Adam Frank on the science behind the iconic swirly sky.
Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' contains surprisingly accurate physics — suggesting he understood the hidden 'dynamism of the sky'
A new analysis of the brushstrokes and colors in Vincent van Gogh's famous painting Starry Night reveals a striking similarity to "hidden turbulence" in Earth's atmosphere, suggesting the iconic artist had a surprisingly detailed understanding of natural processes.
Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds
A new study suggests Vincent van Gogh showed a deep, intuitive understanding of the mathematical structure of turbulence in his painting “The Starry Night.”
Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ held a secret — and scientists just discovered the ‘hidden turbulence’
The Starry Night,” the 1889 hallmark artwork by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, is remarkably congruent to the astronomic principles of our sky, atmospheric scientists recently discovered. It also alludes to the artist being well ahead of the scientific minds of the 19th century.
Swirling Skies In Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' Accurately Depict Turbulence: Researchers
A close-up look at some of the swirls in The Starry Night's sky. Credit: Vincent van Gogh/Public domain One of the most recognizable paintings of all time, The Starry Night, has been found to exhibit how mathematics governs turbulent flow.
Scientists Discover New Evidence Earth May Once Have Had a Ring Like Saturn
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Mystery of eerie lead coffin found under Notre Dame SOLVED as identity of deformed body dubbed The Horseman is revealed
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Scientists who discovered mammals can breathe through their anuses receive Ig Nobel prize
and that many of the people famous for reaching lofty old ages lived in places that had bad record-keeping. The awards – which have no affiliation to the Nobel Prizes – aim to “celebrate the ...
Why does the internet love baby hippo Moo Deng? There’s a science to it.
Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo, has become the internet’s latest craze. But what seems like unlikely celebrity has a simple ...
Camembert and Brie face extinction, do these scientists have the solution?
Amid the meadows and woodland of Normandy in northern France, Corentin Bodin transforms the milk of cows standing a stone’s ...
Tourist drops bag of Cheetos in world-famous cave sparking ‘ecological crisis’ as scientists scramble to undo damage
A TOURIST dropped a bag of Cheetos in a world-famous cave – triggering “ecological crisis” as scientists scramble to undo the damage. Despite water being the only thing visitors ...
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Opening the Toy Chest: Construction and mechanics … there’s a kit for that
In 1899, Frank Hornby (1863-1936) was a bookkeeper for a meat importer, making toys for his children in his workshop. A construction kit came to mind. At first, the parts were item-specific, then he ...
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Scientists Discover How to Drug Wily Disease-Causing Enzymes
UCSF scientists have discovered how to target a large family of ... In 2013, Kevan Shokat, PhD, and his colleagues discovered a “pocket” where drugs could bind to K-Ras, a famous GTPase that’s ...
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'Spiders on Mars' fully awakened on Earth for 1st time — and scientists are shrieking with joy
Researchers have recreated the bizarre spider-like features seen on the surface of Mars for the first time ever. The ...