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Science Sunday: Leap Year
Happy Leap Year! This past weekend we leaped ahead, closing out February with 29 days. Once every 4 years, we add that extra day to
March 2, 2020
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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
February 26, 2020
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The Bittersweet Science and History of Chocolate
Happy Valentine’s Day, or as I like to call it, One-More-Day-Until-All-the-Chocolate-Goes-On-Sale Day. But seriously, I have no interest in the drek that passes for milk
February 14, 2020
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Science Stories
Down to a Science Book Club: Archaeology from Space
If you’ve ever played with Google Earth, you can almost call yourself a space archaeologist. This is a fairly new and totally real career, Sarah
February 12, 2020
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