Dr. Adrian Smith from NC State filmed a variety of insects in slow motion as they take flight, the results are mesmirising, especially the ones that throw their arms in the air in anticipation!
Variety interviewed composer Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther, This Is America) about how he composed the iconic score for the Mandolorian, which at the same time reaffirming how cool an instrument the base recorder is!
Neural Radiance Fields For Unconstrained Photo Collections (NeRF) is a neural network project from researchers at Google that can take in a set of pictures of a place from the internet and automatically generate a representation of the scene that can be explored in 3D. The lighting and environmental effects of the scene can also be manipulated at a realistic level.
Berlin based Irish artist delush recently streamed a performance of his debut album The Journey to Zero live at JRS Studios. Check out the amazing performance on YouTube.
Using the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft, NASA have measured how solar winds interact with Mars to map the electric field around the planet.
Adam Magyar's latest series Stainless shows train platforms in super-slow motion. The footage is captured at 1,300 frames per second and is is slowed down in a mesmiring fashion, such as to show a blink over 3 to 4 seconds. Check out the amazing video exceprts on the Nautilus article.
Last night, Lisa Hannigan played a concert in the National Gallery of Ireland as part of the Other Voices Courage 2020 streaming concert series. She was supported, at a social distance, by Loah and Kevin Murphy, and it was all kinds of beautiful. I think the concert will only be available online until tomrrow morning, so feed your soul while you can!
