Apple.com features the work of Harvard/MIT researcher Felice Frankel, showing how she uses Photoshop to depict the beauty in a chemical reaction (see animation).
In their continuing quest to blow my little Arts & Legos mind, scientists have unveiled a 3D map of dark matter (see larger image). [Via] I had to smile on this one, remembering that the Photoshop CS1 was codenamed "Dark Matter." In one of the early go/no go meetings, Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen–who is from Brooklyn & very much has the accent to prove it–joked, "I’d really like to thank you for picking a name with two ‘R’s in it. Daahk Mattah…"
It’s not imaging-related, but the Celestron Sky Scout has been a huge hit at the Nack compound. (I have it on good authority that I was recently hitched, but you wouldn’t know it on these cold, clear nights: laesposa keeps bailing on me to learn about the heavens courtesy of the Sky Scout!)
