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The Origins of Silicon Valley

Some scholarly sources behind the origins of Silicon Valley and the tech sector
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Under The Sea

In the coastal waters of New Zealand, ambient reef noise has been shown to be louder in the summers.
Tweet from For Exposure reading, "When it comes to payment, I can not make any guarantees. There are no guarantees in anything."

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?
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Salmon and Agriculture Compete in the California Drought

California’s prolonged drought is leading to bitter competition for water supplies between fish and agriculture.
Todd Stone September Skyline

Art and the Wake of 9/11

Art after the 9/11 attacks
Pyramids of Giza

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 ...
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Oysters Provide Scientific Food For Thought

Reading oysters for 17th century Jamestown history
A medical professional prepares a patient for testing.

The ABCs of Ebola

A is for don’t panic. The rest is science.
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The Prose and Pedagogy of “Weird Al” Yankovic  

The pedagogy in the music of "Weird Al" Yankovic
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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?