Examples

• Phil Carter's review of Richard Rhodes' The Making of the Atomic Bomb on the Intel Dump blog.
• Fragmentary Knowledge: Was the Antikythera Mechanism the world's first computer?: An article in The New Yorker about the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient Greek device for computing astronomical dates.
• An Electric Car With Juice: A Washington Post article about the all-electric Tesla Roadster.
• Kennewick Man buried by others, scientist finds: An article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about 9,000 year-old remains discovered on the banks of the Columbia River in 1996.
• Can Wikipedia conquer expertise? -- an article in The New Yorker about Wikipedia.
• Megadeath in Mexico -- A Discover Magazine article about a theory that epidemics in post-conquest Mexico might have been hemorrhagic fever rather than smallpox.
• Olive branch solves a Bronze Age mystery -- an MSNBC article about dating several ancient Mediterranean civilizations.