Science Apr 24 3 ways scientists use math to help debunk UFO videos Math, citizen science and the scientific method are all tools researchers use to investigate evidence of unidentified phenomena and reveal they may just have a down-to-earth explanation.
Science Apr 04 Americans are farming truffles and finding success. Here’s how Research continues on best practices in American truffle growing. Projects spearheaded by the truffle growers' association and universities are done in tandem with the growers themselves.
World Dec 26 As Arctic warms, Indigenous communities there face dramatic changes to their way of life Since the 1980s, temperatures in the Arctic have risen at nearly triple the global rate. This past summer was the wettest on record, while a heatwave in August set records in northern Alaska and Canada. Digital producer Casey Kuhn explains…
Nation Nov 27 3 ways empathy can help you handle conflict during the holidays Even if you think the other person will not be empathetic to your side of a discussion, if you model that empathetic behavior, you’re more likely to see the other person mirror it back.
Health Jun 23 Why little is known about what causes many pregnancies to end in miscarriage Every year, about 1 million pregnancies in the U.S. end in a miscarriage. In as many as half those cases, doctors are at a loss to explain why, and experts say stigma and shame are hampering efforts to learn about…
Arts Apr 11 Library book ban attempts are at an all-time high. These librarians are fighting back More than 4,000 library book bans were attempted in public and school libraries in 2023, according to the American Library Association. Six librarians share how they've responded in their communities.
Arts Feb 29 Palestinian American’s art exhibition in Indiana canceled after criticizing Gaza bombings As with universities around the country, some arts institutions have been roiled by tensions in the ongoing war in the Middle East. One controversy has unfolded at the Art Museum of Indiana University where an internationally prominent Palestinian American artist…
World Jan 01 A look at 2023’s discoveries in space exploration In 2023, we saw incredibly detailed images from the most advanced telescope in space and the 25th year of a global partnership sending astronauts to orbit Earth. Digital video producer Casey Kuhn delves into the major discoveries from last year…
Science Jan 01 5 space milestones in 2023 that are ‘rewriting textbooks’ This year saw incredibly detailed images from the most advanced telescope in space, as well as the 25th year of a global partnership sending astronauts to orbit Earth.
Health Dec 20 7 questions answered about the unidentified dog respiratory illness An unidentified respiratory illness spreading among canines in more than a dozen states has been causing anxiety and fear among dog owners.