TaxiClear - Art Through Biology

A project in New Brunswick, NJ by Michael Johnson
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TaxiClear transforms biology into brilliant works of art that illustrate the beauty and complexity of life
Backers: 116
Average Pledge Per Backer: $56

Funded: $6,456 of $5,000
Dates: Apr 21st -> Jun 5th (45 days)
Project By: Michael Johnson
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Latest News

Some pics from the lab today - Have a great weekend!

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to thank everyone again for all of the support and post a couple of pictures of specimens we have started. We had some Visikol left over and cranked out a dozen or so specimens this week...We are really excited to begin this project and to... (Read More)

TaxiClear Podcast - Additional Pledge Awards

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night we were featured on THE Kickstarter podcast and we talked about the project and some of our goals with TaxiClear and Visikol. To check out the podcast click here... (Read More)

[PODCAST] Dj Grandpa's Crib: Six Pixels Away

DJG goes on an adventure with Pip, Marc Gomez & Cathy Camacho, learns about TaxiClear with Michael, Thomas & Nick, joins Karl & Katie to talk Snitch, discovers Albion's Legacy with Thomas M Gofton, and interviews Paul Schomer on Meet the Crowd. (Read More)

In progress.......cleared rat!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Here is an in progress iPhone picture of a rat we started this week.......In the background is Tom's hand. Once we surpass our kickstarter goal of $5,000 we will be able to make larger and larger specimens and move past the mice and anoles.....stay... (Read More)

New Reward - Fish!

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We are happy to introduce cleared/stained fish, but we will be doing it a little differently than our other rewards as interesting feeder fish are tough to get. We do not want to kill fish to make these specimens so we will collect five different... (Read More)

Answering a few questions with pictures

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
A number of people have asked these two questions on twitter... 1) Are these pictures actually real? 2) Why are these specimens unique....there are other cleared stained specimens? I am not sure how to PROVE they are real....but they are and they... (Read More)

TaxiClear turns mice, lizards into biological art

May 14th - via: cnet.com
A new chemical clearing formula transforms mice and lizards into hauntingly beautiful works of art in the name of science. Crave's Bonnie Burton chats with TaxiClear's co-creator Michael Johnson. (Read More)

New rewards coming very soon!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We are really happy with all of your support so far! We are hard at work on perfecting our next reward for funding our project - a fish! We will be opening this up within the next two weeks and will be posting some higher quality photos. Thanks... (Read More)

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