The healing power of gardens (Oliver Sacks, NY Times)
How nature and gardens heal the mind and body.
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04, 2019
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04, 2019
Notre Dame and hi-tech restoration (Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics)
The laser images of the cathedral may provide the blueprint for its restoration.
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04, 2019
AI and classics (Kyle Wiggers, VentureBeat)
AI helps researchers understand how ancient Greek evolved.
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03, 2019
DNA shows Tudor diversity (Nicola Davis, The Guardian)
DNA from the Mary Rose shows an ethnically diverse crew.
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03, 2019
The truth of Herodotus confirmed by modern science (Dalya Alberge, The Guardian)
Scientists uncover the evidence for Herodotus's account.
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02, 2019
The gardens of Atget
The humanities see what is missing, hear what is not said.
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01, 2019
The science of beauty
Math, beauty, humor combine in this engaging talk.
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01, 2019
Dreams of mathematics
Dream visions of the ways art, life, and mathematics are kin.
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01, 2019
Why the humanities matter (The British Academy Blog)
The humanities foster dynamic, ongoing creativity.
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11, 2018
The usefulness of literature and philosophy
A Renaissance conception of the usefulness and value of the humanities, for humanity.