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22 06, 2020

The rising cost of humanities in Australia (Susan Forde, The Conversation)

By Humanities Watch|2020-06-22T10:45:05-04:00June 22nd, 2020|Academia, Asia, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, News, STEM|0 Comments

As the Australian government raises the cost of humanities degrees, it ignores their importance for business and culture.

17 02, 2020

Finding science in stories, stories in science (Beyond Conflict)

By Humanities Watch|2020-02-17T08:32:18-05:00February 17th, 2020|Africa, Arts, Asia, education, Europe, Everything Else, health, Language, Literature, Medicine, News, psychology, science, Writing|0 Comments

Creating stories that teach about the science of healing.

23 11, 2019

Math and language study (Anand Jagatia, BBC Future)

By Humanities Watch|2019-11-23T07:41:33-05:00November 23rd, 2019|Asia, education, Europe, Everything Else, Language, mathematics, News, psychology|0 Comments

Language differences may enhance or inhibit ability in math.

19 11, 2019

Science and the Assyrians (Bess Connolly, YaleNews)

By Humanities Watch|2019-11-19T09:19:20-05:00November 19th, 2019|Academia, Asia, environment, Everything Else, History, News, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

The science of isotopes suggests that drought help fell the Assyrian Empire.

7 08, 2019

AI and the liberal-arts classroom (Karen Hao, MIT Technology Review)

By Humanities Watch|2019-08-07T08:48:19-04:00August 7th, 2019|Academia, Asia, Everything Else, News|0 Comments

Attempting to use AI to enhance creativity, writing, and language learning.

20 11, 2018

Uncovering ancient technology (Philippe Bohstrom, Haaretz)

By Humanities Watch|2018-11-20T11:35:11-05:00November 20th, 2018|Asia, Europe, Everything Else, mathematics, Nature, News, Religion, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

The ancient computer lost at sea, found by current technology.

13 11, 2018

Science, art, and truth

By Humanities Watch|2020-10-03T19:15:18-04:00November 13th, 2018|Arts, Asia, environment, Europe, Everything Else, Language, Literature, Music, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, Religion, science, Technology|0 Comments

Truth required art in order to be realized.

23 07, 2018

Humanities, science, and culture

By Humanities Watch|2018-07-23T06:58:07-04:00July 23rd, 2018|Academia, Asia, Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Philosophy, Quotes, science, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Considering the common cause between humanities and the sciences.

30 01, 2018

Science and the superficial life

By Humanities Watch|2023-10-14T18:04:47-04:00January 30th, 2018|Arts, Asia, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, Literature, Philosophy, Politics, psychology, Quotes, science, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

Can science promote, or impede, the understanding of our higher purpose?

21 01, 2018

Flowers, humanity, and the use of the useless

By Humanities Watch|2019-04-08T10:40:11-04:00January 21st, 2018|Arts, Asia, Everything Else, History, Literature, Nature, painting, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, science, Writing|0 Comments

What is "useless" serves to remind us of our humanity.