Thursday, September 23, 2010

Why is Impressionist painting so popular?


Interesting article on why impressionist paintings are so popular.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727781.300-brainhacking-art-making-an-emotional-impression.html

"The crude brush strokes delay our conscious response and engage the brain's emotional centers"

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Large Hadron Collider again in news

A Tour of the Subatomic Zoo: A Guide to Particle Physics (Volume 0)Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider have seen hints of quark-gloun plasma, this state of matter thought to have filled the universe few nano secs after bing bang.


 
http://cms.web.cern.ch/cms/News/2010/QCD-10-002/index.html