Arts & Humanities How Soul Music Became the Heartbeat of the Panama Canal Diggers’ Descendants Read more
Arts & Humanities How German Refugees Found a New Home in Ireland Several hundred German-speaking refugees came to Ireland between 1933-1945. Their story has only recently been rediscovered – and we have a lot to learn from their experience.
Science & Technology Insect silk – biotech approaches for medical applications Nature provides an enormous diversity of insect silks ranging from the well-known silk worm (Bombyx mori) silk to completely unrelated […]
Arts & Humanities Robot Sex, Roombas — and Alan Rickman Robot lovers, given current technology, are not particularly good at being robots, much less at being Alan Rickman. The good news is: as cyborgs we don’t really need actual robot technology in order to have robot lovers.
Arts & Humanities Understanding the Dynamics of China Through Science Fiction Science fiction literature is booming in China. Far from a trivial genre, Chinese intellectuals increasingly use science fiction to express their dreams and fears. Most of them paint a gloomy picture of China’s future.
Arts & Humanities ‘Forced Diversity’ In Movies Is Not a Thing – But Here’s Why Some People Are So Scared of It
