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7 03, 2026

Stone age sophistication (Universität des Saarlandes)

By Humanities Watch|2026-03-07T08:13:23-05:00March 7th, 2026|Academia, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Technology|0 Comments

Researchers uncover the complexities of Stone Age communication.

27 02, 2026

The connections concerning technology

By Humanities Watch|2026-02-27T18:23:28-05:00February 27th, 2026|Everything Else, Quotes|0 Comments

A new book examines our long connection with technology, throughout human history.

24 02, 2025

Unscrolling the past with AI (Ian Sample, The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2025-02-24T17:13:06-05:00February 24th, 2025|Academia, education, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology|0 Comments

New AI technology allows us to peer inside damaged writings from the past.

12 12, 2024

Last words no longer lost (Dalya Alberge, The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2024-12-12T07:31:34-05:00December 12th, 2024|education, Europe, Everything Else, Exhibits, History, Language, News, psychology, Technology, Writing|0 Comments

New technologies reveal etched writings for the first time.

9 07, 2024

Decoding the DNA of human sacrifice (Aylin Woodward, Wall Street Journal)

By Humanities Watch|2024-07-09T12:09:14-04:00July 9th, 2024|Academia, Central / South America, Everything Else, History, News, Religion, Technology|0 Comments

How genetic science helps us understand the rituals of human sacrifice among the Mayans.

30 05, 2024

Cutting-edge ancient medicine (Tatiana Tondini, Albert Isidro, Edgard Camerós)

By Humanities Watch|2024-05-30T12:02:48-04:00May 30th, 2024|Academia, Africa, Europe, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, STEM|0 Comments

Microscopic analysis reveals ancient Egyptian skill at cancer surgery.

19 01, 2024

Words on the brain (Bill Hathaway, YaleNews)

By Humanities Watch|2024-01-19T15:50:06-05:00January 19th, 2024|Academia, environment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How we develop neural pathways of memory from birth.

12 01, 2024

Corporate coup (Huck Gutman, Common Dreams)

By Humanities Watch|2024-01-12T16:27:31-05:00January 12th, 2024|Academia, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How the humanities suffer in the challenge to corporate culture.

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.

17 09, 2023

Humanities superpower

By Humanities Watch|2023-09-17T06:52:32-04:00September 17th, 2023|Arts, business, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, poetry, Quotes, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

An interview with Rishi Jaitly of VT's Institute for Leadership in Technology.