RESEARCH

I explore the groundbreaking color film process that transformed cinema in the 20th century. It explains how Technicolor’s development, particularly its famous three-strip process, enabled vibrant, saturated colors on screen by separating film exposure into red, green, and blue layers.

The unique sound of the electric guitar owes much of its magic to a simple and overlooked, yet crucial component: the pickup. Functioning at the ears of the instrument, pickups are small devices that convert the vibrations of metal strings into electrical signals that are amplified and transformed into music.

The art of screen printing is a long and fascinating history that intertwines molecular chemistry and visual creativity. The use of screen printing dates back to ancient China during the Song dynasty (960 to 1279 AD), but is more widely recognized for its commercial and artistic use in the 20th century, especially during the 1960s, the peak of the pop art movement. Screen printing is a fascinating and beautiful art, but how does it work and why is chemistry so crucial in its creation?