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19 01, 2024

Words on the brain (Bill Hathaway, YaleNews)

By Humanities Watch|2024-01-19T15:50:06-05:00January 19th, 2024|Academia, environment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How we develop neural pathways of memory from birth.

28 11, 2023

Prehistoric Renaissance (Elaine Velie, Hyperallergic)

By Humanities Watch|2023-11-28T17:06:48-05:00November 28th, 2023|Academia, Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, News, painting, People, science|0 Comments

Archaeology and science meet art in understanding Renaissance iconography.

9 11, 2023

Covid on my mind (BBC News and The Lancet)

By Humanities Watch|2023-11-10T07:12:01-05:00November 9th, 2023|education, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, psychology|1 Comment

Failing memory and mental clarity in the aftermath of the pandemic.

2 09, 2023

Anxiously seeking solutions (Julie Wernau and Andrea Petersen, Wall Street Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2023-09-02T19:30:36-04:00September 2nd, 2023|business, Debate / dialogue, environment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, psychology, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Increased anxiety meets a new industry designed to address it.

1 07, 2023

Pizza at Pompeii? (Farrell Monaco, BBC Travel)

By Humanities Watch|2023-07-01T11:02:01-04:00July 1st, 2023|Arts, Economics, environment, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Literature, Museums, News, painting|0 Comments

Finding flatbread in the buried city.

18 06, 2023

Delving deeper (Zaria Gorvett, BBC Future)

By Humanities Watch|2023-06-18T11:17:33-04:00June 18th, 2023|environment, Everything Else, History, Nature, News, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

How technology is transforming our understanding of maritime history.

5 06, 2023

Roman legacy (Heritage Daily – Archaeology News)

By Humanities Watch|2023-06-05T14:43:24-04:00June 5th, 2023|Academia, Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Nature, News, science, Technology|0 Comments

Roman legacy: the seaside science of ancient concrete. From the article: Around A.D. 79, Roman author Pliny the Elder wrote in his Naturalis historia that concrete structures in harbors, exposed to the constant assault of the saltwater wave, become "a single stone mass, impregnable to the waves and every day stronger." He wasn’t exaggerating. While [...]

25 05, 2023