Dartmouth participants in a global campaign called “One Billion Rising” will speak out against abuse through dance.
Which dancers were the least creative?
June 27 - Researchers at MIT have re-created Italian ballet star Roberto Bolle in digital form to study the capabilities of motion technology. The scientists say that in the future, motion sensors and scanners will be able to find potential health problems before they become apparent to the naked eye.
Can anthropology be for children? Should anthropology be for children? In this installment of Illustrated Man we turn our attention to two picture books from the juvenile stacks of my local public library.
Early risers lucky enough to have a clear view of the eastern horizon in May have enjoyed one of the best celestial shows in the morning sky in decades. As the dance between our "morning stars" concludes this week, we find that nature's choreographers will also end the pageant with the thin waning crescent moon dancing past Jupiter, Mars, Venus and Mercury.
So you think you can dance? You probably can, thanks to a brain that is remarkably adept at perceiving rhythms and synchronizing our body movements to what we hear. The ability to get into the groove—to step to the beat—is a hallmark of our species, raising the question of why we might have evolved this ability.
So you think you can dance? You probably can, thanks to a brain that is remarkably adept at perceiving rhythms and synchronizing our body movements to what we hear. The ability to get into the groove—to step to the beat—is a hallmark of our species, raising the question of why we might have evolved this ability.
