http://www.metafilter.com/35822/Seeing-Science/ Comments on MetaFilter post Seeing Science Sat, 25 Sep 2004 09:46:23 -0800 Sat, 25 Sep 2004 09:46:23 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/35822/Seeing-Science The results of the second annual <a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2004/show/ssintro.shtml">Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge</a> are out and include some dazzling imagery of <a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2004/show/slide1.shtml" title="Fluorescent feeder"> a feeding tick</a>, <a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2004/show/slide6.shtml" title="Mount Etna cut away"> a volcano</a>, and movies of <a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2004/show/slide7.shtml" title="Notice how the frequency of the bat's clicks increases as it closes in on its prey">a bat in action</a>, an <a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2004/show/slide8.shtml title=" earth from above>overview of the 2002 European floods</a>, and a <a href="http://www.nature.com/focus/rnai/animations/animation/animation.htm" title="Dense content">presentation on RNA interference</a>. post:www.metafilter.com,2004:site.35822 Fri, 24 Sep 2004 23:20:54 -0800 euphorb Visualization Science Bats Volcano http://www.metafilter.com/35822/Seeing-Science#739718 w00t! <a href="http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/vmd/">VMD</a>, the program used to create the winning image in the illustration category, was the first <i>real</i> program I ever worked on. Needless to say, I'm very happy for the brilliant folks in the Theoretical and Computational Biophysics group, and I could never thank them enough for giving me the chance to work with so many amazing people. comment:www.metafilter.com,2004:site.35822-739718 Sat, 25 Sep 2004 09:46:23 -0800 Eamon http://www.metafilter.com/35822/Seeing-Science#739863 this is good. comment:www.metafilter.com,2004:site.35822-739863 Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:21:42 -0800 LimePi