Moonlight becomes you (L. Casiraghi, et al., Science Advances)
That the moon enlivens us no matter the technology.
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02, 2021
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09, 2020
Humanities in Jamaica (Amitabh Sharma, Jamaica Gleaner)
A need for humanities graduates in Jamaica.
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07, 2020
The post-pandemic humanities boom (Ellie Bothwell, Times Higher Education)
Latin American schools see increased demand for humanities abilities after the coronavirus.
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08, 2019
Diving into history (Tara Roberts, National Geographic)
Divers find fragments of lost history, reconstructing the past in order to understand ourselves.
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08, 2019
LiDAR illuminates the past (Erin Blakemore, National Geographic)
LiDar reveals new evidence of past societies, revolutionizing archaeology.
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04, 2018
Spatial imagining uncovers hidden Amazon civilization (Robert Lee Hotz, Wall Street Journal)
Satellite and other imagery discloses new ranges of human history.
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02, 2018
Laser lights up Mayan civilization (Jacey Fortin, New York Times)
How we can learn from the ancients, assisted by modern science.
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02, 2017
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life David Attenborough wrote and narrated this informative documentary
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12, 2016
Papillon Enterprise: Creativity with a Conscience
"Papillon Enterprise is a socially & ecologically conscious business with a mission of stimulating the Haitian economy by exporting and marketing Haitian artisan goods. We are creating jobs for mothers & fathers who don’t want to have to abandon their children to an orphanage because they can’t feed them." h/t Rick Love [...]
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09, 2016
Math and the Mayans (Eric Vance, National Geographic)
Math and the Mayans: an archaeologist brings his engineering experience to bear in reinterpreting pre-Columbian calendars. From the article: Archaeologists have long looked to Venus to understand Maya calendars and tradition. But now, a fresh look at an ancient text called the Dresden Codex suggests that our understanding of how the Maya tracked Venus for their celestial calendars [...]