Her Art Informed Science: Maria Sibylla Merian

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June 13, 2021 a project of ServiceSpace The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. - Albert Einstein - Her Art Informed Science: Maria Sibylla Merian "I am an insect ecologist and a field biologist; Maria Sibylla Merian's work forms the very foundations of my discipline. Yet I am ashamed to confess that until relatively recently I was unaware of the magnitude of Merian's contribution to biology. It has only been in the last few decades that recognition for her scientific contributions has had a resurgence." Learn more about this remarkable woman whose art informed science here. { read more } Be The Change Learn more about "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies," a beautiful book written for young readers, about Merian's life and contributions. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News 111 Trees I Wish My Teacher Knew... Orion's 25 Most-Read Articles of the Decade Bye Bye Plastic Bags One Love A Pandemic Poem-Prayer Beyond Overwhelm into Refuge Humanity's Wake Up Call DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 244,143 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More