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--- title: Why Scientists & Artists Want the World’s Blackest Substances — HIGH T3CH url: https://hight3ch.com/why-scientists-artists-want-the-worlds-blackest-substances/ date: 2020-01-17 --- # Why Scientists & Artists Want the World’s Blackest Substances Artists and scientists are searching for ever more light-absorbing materials. To find out what’s behind the quest for ultra-blacks, WIRED’s Arielle Pardes talked with artist Stuart Semple and physicist John Lehman about these amazing materials.