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Artists on science: scientists on art
Vol. 434, No. 7031 pp293-324
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Editorial
Editorial
doi:10.1038/434293a
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Artists on science: scientists on art
Fiction informed by science- Free access
A.S. Byatt's encounters with science shape the story and characters in her four-part series of novels.
doi:10.1038/434294a
Science in literature
Simon Mawer, novelist
doi:10.1038/434297a
A tale of two loves
Alan Lightman, novelist
doi:10.1038/434299a
The artist as a neuroscientist- Free access
Artistic licence taps into the simplified physics used by our brain to recognize everyday scenes, says Patrick Cavanagh.
doi:10.1038/434301a
From science in art to the art of science
Martin Kemp, art historian
doi:10.1038/434308a
Experimental physics, experimental art
Ken McMullen, artist and film-maker
doi:10.1038/434310a
Music, the food of neuroscience?
Playing, listening to and creating music involves practically every cognitive function. Robert Zatorre explains how music can teach us about speech, brain plasticity and even the origins of emotion.
doi:10.1038/434312a
The evolution of sensibility
Roger Reynolds, composer
doi:10.1038/434316a
Poetry and science
Peter Forbes explores how poetry and science can mutually inspire.
doi:10.1038/434320a