Katherine Wright is the third, unsung Wright sibling. Some historians say that without her, the famous pioneers of flight might not have gotten off the ground. Yet Orville tried to keep her contributions out of the …
Although the museum is ot currently open to the public the site is a great resource to attract members and funding. The museum collection covers airframes and engines from the beginning of jet aircraft development.…
Publishers of Over The Front, the leading journal in the field of Great War military aviation research. Stories of the men and missions, markings and colors of the aeroplanes, images, links to local chapters.…
Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident. Personal observations on the reliability of the Shuttle, by R. P. Feynman
The term synesthesia means the joining of senses, and the implication is that environmental exposure instigates the preferred development of sensory biased areas; at birth differentiation is minimal.…
Exploring the art and mind connection: sources on Synaesthesia and the Arts, research on the future of the senses. Homepage of the Belgian Synaesthesia Association.
This is a talk on the grand view of the human sciences, presented to CHEIRON, the European Society for the History of the Behavioural Sciences and reprinted in its Newsletter, Spring 1988, pp. 7-12.…
Cognitive scientists often say that the mind is the software of the brain. This chapter is about what this claim means.
The Equinox Project reproduces this article by Barry Fell from the Epigraphical Society Occasional Papers vol.22, which includes the ogam alphabets listed in the Book of Ballymote.
Online journal for the study of Northwestern Europe from the Late Roman Empire to the advent of the Norman Empire aimed at both professionals and amateurs. US-based, but has British academics on the editorial board.…
For the BBC series 'Blood of the Vikings', University College London undertook a survey to uncover Viking genes in the British Isles. The BBC explain the techniques and show the results on a m…
Article by Craig Benjamin. Following the defeat of the formerly powerful Yuezhi confederation by the Xiongnu near Dunhuang in c.162 BCE, the Yuezhi dynasty and those tribes that remained loyal to it commenced a migration away fr…
Offers a hypothesis based on evidence of the spread of the Proto-Mande from the Saharan highlands to the Atlantic Ocean. Includes comparisons of African languages and references.
History and reports on the excavations at the site and the survey of the Egyptian Eastern Desert, from 1994 to the present.
Research on the geology and topography of the Giza plateau, construction and function of the Sphinx, Great Pyramids, associated tombs and temples, and the Old Kingdom town in the vicinity.…
Article by Matteo Comparetti. The archaeological objects discovered in the desert territory situated in the Xinjiang Uighurs' Autonomous Province; include a large quantity of textiles and other organic materials preserved t…
Article by S. T. Adylov and J. K. Mirzaahmedov. In the territory of the ancient irrigated land of Bukhara, at about 7 km in northeast direction from the provincial center of Safirkhan, lie the ruins of an ancient to…
… by Eliso Bagaturia. Prospects of Transcaucasian transit in the process of intensification of Silk Road running from China via Turkestan to the Eastern Mediterranean since the 1st century C.E.…
Paul Everill's PhD research through the Department of Archaeology, University of Southampton aims to study the state of the commercial sector of the archaeological profession in the UK through the …
The Center is supervised by an academic committee and a public council. Among the aims of the Center is the promotion of interdisciplinary studies, invoking connections between archaeology and biblical studies and with the…
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