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The Artist Behind the Macintosh: Susan Kare and Apple Computers
While the two Steves, Jobs and Wozniak, are the most well known faces behind Apple computers, equally important to the products and culture of the company were those who crafted the experience of using their computers through design. The most notable of these visual architects was Susan Kare, a designer responsible for “humanizing” Macintosh computers.

The Currents of Migration - An Essay on Human Migration in History
As we’ve followed the progression of life across billions of years of history, we’ve come across ...

7 Unique Science Gifts for Historians
Finding cool gifts for cool people doesn't have to be a chore.
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The Beautiful, Constant Change of Mount Fuji
At 3,776 meters, Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan. Yet, the modern Mount Fuji is actua...

Do Space Cowboys Ever Sing the Blues?
In 2015, NASA Astronaut and International Space Station Commander Scott Kelly noted that "music i...

Fifteen Recipes for Preparing Dinosaur Eggs
When thinking about deep time, we often find ourselves caught up in the grand movements and n...

We are Made of Stardust
Each year nearly 40,000,000 kilograms (88.1 million pounds) of meteoritic material rains down on ...

How This Planet Became Our Planet
Today is the 55th celebration of "Earth Day" since the holiday's conception in 1970. Though it's ...

How to Buy a Dinosaur Fossil
It may sound surprising, but dinosaurs don't just have to stay at the museum; there are plenty of...

How to Clean the Tallest Mountain in the World
It seems like a simple thing, but the removal of a ladder or any equipment from the slopes of th...