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20 03, 2016

Historian uses new technology to uncover the layers of religious history (EurekAlert)

By |2016-11-02T11:52:14-04:00March 20th, 2016|2016, Academia, Europe, Everything Else, News, Politics, Religion, Technology|0 Comments

A 1535 Latin Bible, owned by Henry VIII, contains annotations from the "great" English Bible written between 1539 and 1549, and were discovered recently by Dr. Eyal Poleg, a historian at the University of London through 3-D X-Ray imaging.   "The book is a unique witness to the course of Henry's Reformation. Printed in 1535 by [...]

5 12, 2016

Science and the music of history

By |2016-12-15T07:22:37-05:00December 5th, 2016|2016, Academia, Debate / dialogue, December, Everything Else, History, Language, Observations, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Science and the music of history: is this a new age of knowledge? A scientist and an historian discuss the value of the past, and the promise of the future. Scientist: Hey there, Scrupulus, what have you been up to this morning? Historian: Oh hello, Speculus. Just listening to music. Scientist: I like to do that, [...]

8 10, 2016

Death by technology (Andrew Sullivan, New York Magazine)

By |2016-11-02T11:52:04-04:00October 8th, 2016|2016, Europe, Everything Else, History, Journalism, Libraries, News, October, Philosophy, Religion, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Death by technology: how living with technology deprives us of silence, inwardness, and the ability to find the well-springs of life. And this condition has its own, overlooked history. From the article: The English Reformation began, one recalls, with an assault on the monasteries, and what silence the Protestants didn’t banish the philosophers of the Enlightenment [...]

24 09, 2016

Healthy living from technology and modern science (Sarah Frier, Bloomberg)

By |2016-09-24T07:16:18-04:00September 24th, 2016|2016, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, science, September, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Healthy living from technology and modern science: how the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative would change history within the next generation. “Can we work together to cure, prevent or manage all disease within our children’s lifetime?” Chan said Wednesday onstage at an event in San Francisco for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. “Mark and I believe that this is possible.” Chan, a [...]

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