New Super-White Material Inspired by Eerily White Beetle
Scientists have engineered perhaps the whitest natural substance, using the same physics behind one ghostly white…
This Artist Turns Spilled Paint Into Gorgeous Avalanches of Color
Thomas Blanchard doesn’t paint like normal artists do. Instead of painstakingly applying colors to a canvas with a…
This Brilliant Peelable Paint Is a Screen Protector For Every Surface In Your Home
If you’re as protective of your gadgets as I am, you’ve probably got a screen protector ready to apply to your new…
Blowing Up a Rainbow Probably Looks a Lot Like Dropping an Anvil on Spray Paint Cans
When you get exclusive access to a 150-foot-tall tower, you’re going to want to do more than just take in the view. So…
These Artists Use Oil, Paint, and Soap to Create Tiny Alien Galaxies
Scientists trying to unlock the secrets of our universe’s origin need to look no further than the photography studio of …
Mixing Oil, Paint, and Soap Looks Like Flying Over a Distant Alien World
The next time NASA releases spectacular footage from a flyover of a distant planet or moon, you’ll have good reason to…
Shooting Crazy Super Soakers Filled With Paint Is a Lot of Silly Fun
If you crossed a Super Soaker with a paintball gun, you’d get this wild creation from our friend Mark Rober: a crazy…
Watching Paint Symmetrically Mix Itself Is Surprisingly Fun
Because the globs of paint are mirrored to create a symmetrical effect and because it looks like the paint is mixing…
Watching Paint Daubs Get Mixed Together Is Weirdly Calming
You worked hard today, and deserve to relax. Open up a bottle of wine, light up some reefer, and let your eyes be…
Watching Workers Paint Letters on a Street Is So Soothing
I’m not sure what impresses me the most in this video of workers painting the street. Is it the perfect angles drawn…
Recreating Van Gogh's Starry Night By Swirling Paint on Water Is Pretty Incredible
Van Gogh’s The Starry Night can be recreated in real life in two ways: one of them is to be on drugs, and the other,…
Can You Paint a Room By Just Blowing Up a Bucket of Paint?
Painting a wall is boring because it takes so much time and requires so much preparation to not get paint everywhere.…
Lose Yourself in the Mixing of Colors and Shapes
We’ve seen the space oddity of mixing colors and paint together before. What makes this one especially fun to watch is…
Mixing Paint Together Is Gorgeously Stimulating
Put paint and oil and milk and soap together and what do you get? A lot of pretty. Thomas Blanchard continues his series
Watch Different Colors of Paint Spin Like Crazy on a Drill in Slow Motion
It’s like a beautiful, colorful ballet. The Slow Mo Guys dipped a power drill in different colors of paint and then…
Computer-Controlled Spray Paint Lets You Print GraffitiÂ
Have you always wanted to leave your mark on buildings, box cars, and overpasses but were too self-conscious of your…
Beautiful video shows black and white imagery in stunning color
It sounds backwards but this video is completely in black and white but it was shot in color. As in, everything that…
The mesmerizing colors of paint swirling around together
Thomas Blanchard made this lovely video, The Colors of Feelings, using paint, oil, milk, honey and cinnamon as a sort…
Is This the Color of Cyberspace?Â
What about the color of software? Or the web in general?
Watch dogs shake colorful paint off themselves in slow motion
Pour a dog some paint and it might just give you a Jackson Pollock painting in return. This slow motion video that’s…