Pandemic science in Renaissance Sardinia (Zaria Gorvett, BBC Future)
Lessons learned, and taught, during the plague years in Europe.
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01, 2021
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01, 2021
Calling on humanities Rx (David J. Skorton and Lisa Howley, Yahoo! News)
Medical practice requires humanities training, as much as ever.
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01, 2021
Biophilosophy and modern medicine (Howard Taubman, New York Times)
The inventor of the polio vaccine imagines a site for collaboration between science and humanities.
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12, 2020
Shakespeare versus cancer (Kathy Marks, Australian Academy of the Humanities)
Applying linguistic analysis to cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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12, 2020
Animating the soul (through computer design) (John Jurgensen, Wall Street Journal)
Computer design artists learn from the world's religions about the appearance of the soul.
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12, 2020
The humanities in medical school (Association of American Medical Colleges)
Why medical schools need to integrate the humanities in their training.
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12, 2020
Measuring gain and counting loss (Adrienne Bernhard, BBC Future)
How algebra became a calculus for life's passages, beginning in the 8th century.
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12, 2020
History beneath the surface (Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine)
Radar reveals Viking history buried in Norway.
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11, 2020
The limits of science (William Reville, The Irish Times)
Knowing the reach of science in order to realize the place of the humanities.
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11, 2020
A healing legacy (Joel A. Klein, Huntington Library)
How the history of medieval and Early Modern medicine informs our knowledge today.