- Earth, space, and environmental scientists can now find a home for their research data using the Repository Finder tool. [via INFOdocket]
- The artist Trevor Paglen will launch Orbital Reflector, a sunlight-reflecting space sculpture which will orbit the Earth for two months. (In the meantime, see Paglen's exhibition Sites Unseen at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.) [via PBS Newshour]
- Get all your questions about archives answered this Wednesday, October 3, on #AskAnArchivist Day! [via Carlos R. Salgado]
- 300 titles have been added to Project MUSE in open access (HTML5 OA) format. Search the Project's offerings here! [via INFOdocket]
- The long-unknown subject of Van Gogh's 1889 The Gardener has been identified as Jean Barral, a Provençal farmer or day laborer. [via The Art Newspaper]
- A new app from the Minnesota Historical Society offers digital museum-based activities to caregivers and people living with dementia. [via Pioneer Press]
- If you can’t make it to Cincinnati for artist Chris Engman's Containment, you can at least appreciate his three-dimensional photo installations in boring, old 2D. [via Colossal]
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