STEM Documents

Science, technology, engineering and math are key subjects to study in today's rapidly changing, technology-based society. They are also great subjects for interesting stories.

This image, from a study by Drs. E. Fuller Torrey and and Daniel Weinberger, depicts the brain scans of identical male twins, aged 28.  The scan ...

This book, by Tony Allan, uses data from 35 burial sites to examine what we can learn from people who lived before us.  Using forensic, archeolog...

Further investigating their concerns about the Solid-Rocket-Motor joints and the potential failure of O-rings, NASA officials met with outside experts...

Further investigating their concerns about the Solid-Rocket-Motor joints and the potential failure of O-rings, NASA officials met with outside experts...

The Spice Islands - an archipelago also known as the Moluccas (and the Maluku Islands) - are part of Indonesia.  Volcanic-originating, these isla...

This memo, discussing SRB (Solid Rocket Booster) Critical Items, reports on concerns about O-ring failures.  On the cause of a failure mode, the ...

This 17 December 1982 memo, discussing SRB (Solid Rocket Booster) Critical Items, reports on O-ring failures in a test mode: ...O-ring can withstan...

This image depicts the text from NATURE, written by J. Rand Capron in 1880.  He relates his findings following an investigation into "circular sp...

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Dr. Glob spent a career as Director General of Museums and Antiquities in Denmark.  As part of his work, he frequently examined really well-prese...

This book - by Howard Carter and A.C. Mace - was originally published in 1923 (with subsequent volumes in 1927 and 1933).  The edition pictured a...

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