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11 02, 2024

Out from the ashes (Reed Albergotti, Semafor)

By Humanities Watch|2024-02-11T17:55:42-05:00February 11th, 2024|Arts, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A step in unravelling a 2000-year-old mystery though AI.

26 12, 2023

AI and authenticity (Mark Brown, The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2023-12-26T07:49:43-05:00December 26th, 2023|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, History, Museums, News, painting|0 Comments

How AI abets authenticating a Raphael masterpiece.

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.

15 10, 2023

Hidden paintings (Kenneth Chang, New York Times)

By Humanities Watch|2023-10-15T15:08:15-04:00October 15th, 2023|Arts, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, News, painting, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How hyperspectral cameras allow new secrets in old paintings to surface.

8 08, 2023

Aztecs, Elizabethans, and the Looking Glass (S. Campbell, E. Healey, Y. Kuzman, M.D. Glascock, Antiquity)

By Humanities Watch|2023-08-08T15:06:45-04:00August 8th, 2023|Academia, Arts, Central / South America, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Museums, News, Politics, Religion, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Science broadens our understanding of global influences in the late Renaissance.

4 07, 2023

Syncopated synapses (Jon Hamilton, NPR)

By Humanities Watch|2023-07-04T12:19:33-04:00July 4th, 2023|Academia, Arts, education, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, mathematics, Music, News, painting, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

How the arts help us think and create.

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.

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