[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news-6880-EN":3},{"pk":4,"summary":5,"posted":6,"news_id":7,"tile_image":8,"permalink":9,"published":10,"title":11,"tile_alt":12,"ex_artist":13,"tags":14,"pinned":13,"body":15,"ex_news":13,"images":16},"news","\u003Ca href=\"\u002FLivelyScout\">Lively Scout\u003C\u002Fa> captures blind astrophysicist Wanda Díaz-Merced for Rebel Girls and RACI’s STEM publication.","2026-03-18T13:00:00#6880",6880,"blog_6880_639094419985603505.jpg","\u002Fnews\u002F6880\u002Fsound_to_sight","2026-03-18T13:00:00","Sound to Sight","Portrait of Wanda Díaz-Merced for STEM publication",false,"#graphic#portraits#books#publishing#women#science#inspiration#rebel girls#disability#lively scout#","\u003Cp>Lively Scout’s portrait of Wanda Díaz-Merced is shaped by the idea of translating data into sensation.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>Commissioned for Rebel Girls and RACI’s \u003Cem>Empowering the Future of STEM – Changemakers with Disabilities\u003C\u002Fem>, the piece reflects Díaz-Merced’s pioneering work in sonification, where astronomical data is experienced through sound rather than sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp>The illustration anchors Díaz-Merced’s story within the publication while extending into the \u003Cem>Good Night Stories\u003C\u002Fem> podcast on Spotify, carrying the narrative across formats.\u003C\u002Fp>",[17,18,21],{"alt":12,"filename":8},{"alt":19,"filename":20},"STEM publication visuals celebrating scientists with disabilities & innovation","blog_6880_639094420135075473.jpg",{"alt":22,"filename":23},"Graphical science through sound based data interpretation","blog_6880_639094420245186945.jpg"]