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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04, 2018
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04, 2018
Humanities and STEM: engaging a deeper conversation (M. Willis, J. Castell, K. Waddington, The Conversation)
Humanities and STEM should embark on a richer conversation.
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03, 2018
Other voices, other lives (Bryan Lufkin, BBC News)
Speaking a second language may become more common in a connected world.
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03, 2018
The science of mythology and the mythology of science
Our sciences have their roots in myth.
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03, 2018
How tech’s gain may be learning’s loss (Jenny Abamu, EdSurge)
The ways technology diverts attention from learning.
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03, 2018
The Oak Tree (a fable)
What seems useful for the future often determines the present view.
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03, 2018
What lies beneath (the art) (Pallab Ghosh, BBC News)
Paintings reveal their hidden secrets with new scanning technology.
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02, 2018
Sourcing Shakespeare in cyberspace (Michael Blanding, NY Times)
Cyber-sleuthing appears to uncover a new source for Shakespeare's plays.
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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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01, 2018
Science and the superficial life
Can science promote, or impede, the understanding of our higher purpose?