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Label Phases Artist Rica Guiang Description I just wanted to capture a little piece of life science and beauty that we overlook, two phases of the dandelion right next to each other. Both different in physiology for different functions as they progress in their life cycle, but both just as beautiful and worth appreciating. Type…

Label Creepy Salts Artist Semhare Tekle Description When saturated salt solutions dry on glass slides, many beautiful patterns can emerge, but also some creepy ones. Here, such salts assemble into a scary collection of abstract shapes: face (K2SO4), vulture (NaNO3), headshot (Na3PO4) and scarecrow (KNO3). Type Camera Artist Affiliation Undergraduate Student Department Department of Chemistry…

Label Proximity: At the Edge of Divergence Artist Lara Haroun Description The chemical reaction of copper with silver nitrate yields intricate depositions known as fractals. The dynamics of their growth as well as the purity of the copper lead to the creation of colorful macroscopic patterns. Proximity is a piece that depicts the electrochemical reaction…

Label Magnificent Mangroves Artist Rachel Biton Description A photograph of black mangroves (Avicennia germinans) located at the fringe edge of Dog Island in Apalachicola Bay, Florida. Type Camera Artist Affiliation Graduate Student Department Department of Biological Science Area of Research Coastal Wetland Ecology Research Group Site Breithaupt Lab Date 2022

Label The Florida Bay Scallop Artist Morgan Hawkins Description Close-up image of the stunning, alien-like bay scallop that inhabits our shallow seagrass meadows. Type Camera Artist Affiliation Graduate Student Department Department of Biological Science Area of Research Shellfish Restoration Aquaculture Research Group Site Apalachicola Bay System Initiative Date 2022

Label Precipitation in (Quasi)2d Artist Amari Morris Description This art was done in a 2D Heleshaw cell. The picture is sodium silicate and cobalt chloride reaction that creates a precipitate. The patterns and colors of this reaction are determined by concentration, the flow rate and solvents. The growth of precipitates can help with the understanding…