Schizophrenia by Alessandro Brighetti

Watch ferrofluids ooze around a black skull, to the tune of Ave Maria. (via notcot)

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Posted By: Alex - Wed Sep 12, 2012
Category: Art | Video

Comments

I didn't have a clue what ferrofluids were till I Google them and found this: "A ferrofluid is a stable colloidal suspension of sub-domain magnetic particles in a liquid carrier." 😕

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 09/12/12 at 09:07 AM

I miss those physics classes where we played with weird stuff like this.

Posted by KDP on 09/12/12 at 11:37 AM

Mercury was cool to play with, too - till we found out it was poisonous. I suppose the gubment will wanna confiscate my private staff of Americium, soon, too, tho. God, that stuff is FUN! 🐍

Posted by done on 09/12/12 at 10:08 PM

Creeped me out by a minute 32. Danny, you're always playing with strange things! 😉

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 09/12/12 at 10:39 PM

staff - uh, stash - oh,uh, bthgbbbbb many returns, uh mail, uh pftffblubhthbbb looleylooleyloo!!? 😖 :grrr:

Posted by done on 09/13/12 at 12:23 AM

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