If it isn’t in another category, it is here.
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04, 2018
Forgetting “Never Forget” (Maggie Astor, New York Times)
How we forget the past, even as we have new means to remember it.
16
04, 2018
Scientific intuition and funding
The support for intuitive scientific research is often lacking.
11
04, 2018
Silent speech now digitally recorded (Larry Hardesty, MIT News)
How speech, though silent, may be still heard, under the guise of remaining present.
4
04, 2018
Readers, scientists, and “artists”
The way we read, or do not read, books and nature
4
04, 2018
Spatial imagining uncovers hidden Amazon civilization (Robert Lee Hotz, Wall Street Journal)
Satellite and other imagery discloses new ranges of human history.
2
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.
27
03, 2018
Other voices, other lives (Bryan Lufkin, BBC News)
Speaking a second language may become more common in a connected world.
17
03, 2018
The science of mythology and the mythology of science
Our sciences have their roots in myth.
13
03, 2018
How tech’s gain may be learning’s loss (Jenny Abamu, EdSurge)
The ways technology diverts attention from learning.
10
03, 2018
The Oak Tree (a fable)
What seems useful for the future often determines the present view.