Monday 30 October 2017

She blinded me with science... Science!

"The science of today is the technology of tomorrow." 10/30/17

Blowing Up Stereotypes With a Chemistry Professor

At the University of Texas, Dr. Kate Biberdorf is breaking stereotypes and blowing stuff up—all in a good pair of heels. Through her theatrical and dynamic approach to teaching, Dr. Biberdorf is breaking the stigma of what a stereotypical scientist looks like, while reaching students that might otherwise be intimidated by chemistry. 

1,200 Messages in 1,200 Bottles

For the past 34 years, Wim Kruiswijk has been traversing the coasts of Zandvoort, Netherlands, in search of messages-in-bottles that have washed ashore. So far, he's collected an unbelievable 1,200 letters, responding to as many as he can. 

He Wears a New Disguise Every Day

For 365 days, Hollywood prop maker/art designer Michael Gump, aka Bob Bugs, has been keeping a daily art diary. But this isn't just any diary. Gump wears disguises on his face every day and captures them on Instagram. See how wild this master of disguise gets.

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