Carey Shenkman / TruthdigMay 6, 2015
“Seven on Seven: Empathy and Disgust,” a New York event, couples artists with technologists or activists and gives them 24 hours to produce something. And those “somethings” turn out to be most interesting. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 14, 2010
Just when you thought the "Da Vinci Code" craze had mercifully passed, here comes another potential puzzle hidden in the "Mona Lisa": Members of Italy's National Committee for Cultural Heritage say they have found symbols embedded in the eyes of Leonardo da Vinci's iconic portrait. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJan 27, 2010
There've been a number of theories bandied about concerning the famously enigmatic masterpiece we know well as the Mona Lisa, but this latest one about Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious muse is a doozy, and it definitely wins points for creativity and flair. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 8, 2010
Respect for elders is universal among primates, Mona Lisa had high cholesterol and guess who's getting rich off those invasive body scanners? All this and more on today's list. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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