Scientists & artists team up to explore our brain on art. See it in NSF Science Now episode 38!

The video covers four NSF-funded research projects. It begins with an exploration of how art impacts brain activity, featuring Dario Robletto's exhibit in Houston. Next, it introduces Safe Pay, a new technology to prevent credit card fraud using existing magnetic card readers. The third section discusses how beavers help reduce nitrogen levels in water, benefiting estuaries. Finally, the video explores the ancient Maya village of Sarin, revealing insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants.

What is the main theme explored in Dario Robletto's exhibit at the Menell Collection and Art Museum?

How did the research team at the University of Houston study the brain activity of visitors to the art exhibit?

What innovative method did the NSF funded research team develop to combat credit card fraud?

What role do beavers play in preventing nitrogen pollution in estuaries according to the research from the University of Rhode Island?

What implications does the research on Beaver ponds have for environmental conservation efforts?

What unique findings were made about the daily life of the ancient Maya villagers at Sarin?

How does the preservation of the ancient Maya village contribute to our understanding of their society?