These Sumptuous Images Give Deep Space Data an Old-World Look
These Sumptuous Images Give Deep Space Data an Old-World Look
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
June 18, 20192m 18s
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Show Notes
Eleanor Lutz has a running list of scientific topics she wants to find data sets for. It’s not her job exactly. A biologist with wide-ranging curiosity, Lutz moonlights as a data-driven illustrator who transforms public data sets into arrestingly beautiful visual objects. She’s made digital trading cards of animated viruses (who knew HPV could be so mesmerizing), and infographics on plant species that have evolved to withstand forest fires.
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