Until now, most knew Vik Muniz as the São Paulo-born artist who transformed pieces of scrap metal, garbage, and otherwise inconsequential materials into large-scale works of art. Obsessed with the ...

For millennia humans have created art with pigment-based paints, inks and dyes. Now researchers have produced tiny plastic paintings whose colors come from variations in microscopic surface features ...

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Today we're looking at Electron Beam Lithography using a scanning electron microscope ...