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STEM Career Connections

STEM Career Spotlight: Archaeology

In 1922, Archaeologist Howard Carter uncovered the tomb of Tutankhamen, the lost “boy king.” Egyptomania spread like wildfire and a fascination with mummies spread around

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STEM News Highlights

Backyard Digs

“Some [archaeological] sites are found by luck or by accident,” writes Sarah Parcak, in her book Archaeology from Space. For example, in 1900 “a donkey

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Science Stories

Fighting Fire with Fire

With seemingly non-stop fires raging, it’s hard to remember when people’s homes, the rainforest, kangaroos, or California’s wine country weren’t being threatened. Lately, the conversation

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