I'm a journalist with particular expertise in the arts, popular science, health, religion and spirituality. As the former culture editor at news and technology website CNET, I led a team that tracked movies, TV shows, online trends and science—from space and robotics to climate, AI and archaeology.
A century before generative AI turned us into vigilant skeptics of what’s real, a series of photos featuring winged fairies flitted through the public’s imagination, sparking a debate about the pictures’ authenticity and going on to become one of the most famous and enduring examples of image manipulation.
More than a hundred years later, heritage scientists at the U.K.’s University of Bradford have turned a pair of newly acquired advanced CT scanners on the old cameras used to snap the. They did so to demonstrate the machines’ power to peer inside everyday objects—the devices can image down to a resolution of seven microns, about the width of a spider silk strand. The Cottingley Fairy cameras, with their local cultural significance, seemed like perfect initial scanning subjects.
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