The Search for the Origins of Writing     Who invented the first writing? Like many questions of its type in archaeology, this one is not easily answered. Some might arg...

Lighting in Museums       The practice of reducing light exposure in museums was prompted by the publication, in 1978， of Garry Thomson's book, The Museum Environ...

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    Economics begins with the assumption that human actions are rational-intended for maximum self-benefit. For example, people pay more for a larger box of the same cer...

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The Origin of Mars's Moons     Mars has two tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos. The orbits of both these satellites are nearly circular and close to the planet: Phobos orbits...

  Making the Most of Dark Nights       The main breeding station of the marine bird known as the swallow-tailed gull is the Galápagos Islands, which straddle...