After two years of design, research, and creativity, Princeton’s 2025 Art of Science Exhibition is almost ready to open. The exhibition will feature 33 two-dimensional still images and roughly a dozen ...

For many of us, our first encounters with science arrive through the gilded lens of childhood wonder. We peer breathlessly ...

Explore why psychology is considered both a science and an art. Learn how research, evidence, and human understanding combine ...

Last week, we kicked off a first-anniversary celebration for Universe of Art, our science-meets-art spinoff podcast. A lot of listeners have written in since the start of the podcast, telling us about ...

How does technical art history relate to the burgeoning field of heritage science? Has technical art history become part of heritage science? Can both disciplines be considered counterparts within the ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Annalisa Crannell goes to art museums with ...

Art and science are often thought of as completely separate fields. However, a rich overlap exists between the two, and they share many connections that are begging for exploration. These ...

In an Indonesian cave system known for its prehistoric art, the oldest cave art yet found was hiding in plain sight. In a cave full of paintings that were well studied over the years, a faint hand ...

Collectors, artists, galleries, and museums typically insure art against theft, fire, and flood. However, insuring against misattribution or forgery, which can quickly tank a work's value, has proven ...