How Beauty Shapes Scientific Discovery (Science Series)

At Longwood, beauty transcends mere aesthetics—it's a catalyst for curiosity and scientific exploration! Join Jessica Turner-Skoff, Ph.D., Associate Director of Science Communications, as she delves into the synergy of beauty and science. Discover how captivating landscapes and elegant plant forms not only sharpen our observations but also inspire innovative research and enrich the entire scientific process.

From botanical art that advances taxonomy to garden design experiments revealing ecological patterns, this talk will encourage you to view beauty as an essential partner in scientific discovery rather than just an ornament. 🌍✨

Get ready for a journey where aesthetics meets science!

Admission is free with Gardens admission, but advance registration is required. Timed Gardens Admission Tickets are necessary.

👉 Learn more and register here!