The Origins of Silicon Valley
Some scholarly sources behind the origins of Silicon Valley and the tech sector
Under The Sea
In the coastal waters of New Zealand, ambient reef noise has been shown to be louder in the summers.
Should Artists Work for Free?
The Twitter account @forexposure_txt is dedicated to documenting requests for artists and creatives to work for free. But should artists work for free?
Salmon and Agriculture Compete in the California Drought
California’s prolonged drought is leading to bitter competition for water supplies between fish and agriculture.
Art and the Wake of 9/11
Art after the 9/11 attacks
Scientists Have an Answer to How the Egyptian Pyramids Were Built
Using sand, water, and a scale model of an ancient Egyptian transport sled, a team of international scientists ...
Oysters Provide Scientific Food For Thought
Reading oysters for 17th century Jamestown history
The ABCs of Ebola
A is for don’t panic. The rest is science.
The Prose and Pedagogy of “Weird Al” Yankovic
The pedagogy in the music of "Weird Al" Yankovic
Go Outside, It’s Good for You
If E.O. Wilson is right, that our love of nature is innate, what does it mean to be cloistering ourselves inside, away from it?