Jun 18 Gene Plays Key Role in Prostate Cancer Spread, Study Finds Scientists have identified a gene that plays a key role in whether prostate cancer spreads to other parts of the body or remains in the gland, where it is much less likely to cause harm, a study published Wednesday said. Continue reading
Jun 13 Watch Out of Africa: Human Fossil Discoveries Ray Suarez and Professor Tim White of the University of California at Berkeley look at recent human fossil discoveries and what they reveal about the origins of man. Continue watching
Jun 04 Watch Rough Seas: The Future of the Fishing Industry As the beach vacation season gains momentum, a new report by the Pew Oceans Commission warns that the world's oceans are in danger from over fishing, pollution and urban sprawl. Ray Suarez examines theses issues and the future of the… Continue watching
May 29 Watch Destination Mars Next month, NASA will launch a search for life on Mars. Jeffrey Kaye of KCET Los Angeles reports on the Mars program. Continue watching
May 29 Watch Climbing Mt. Everest: 50 years Since Sir Edmund Hillary’s Summit It's been 50 years since Sir Edmund Hillary and his guide Tenzing Norgay became the first team to reach the top of Mt. Everest. Two experts discuss the historic event and Everest's lure for climbers. Continue watching
May 21 EPA Chief Christine Whitman Steps Down Christine Todd Whitman, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, is leaving her post after more than two years. Continue reading
May 21 Watch Christine Todd Whitman Leaving the EPA Christine Todd Whitman, head of the Environmental Protection Agency, is leaving her post after more than two years of highly charged debates that often put her at odds with others in the Bush administration. Experts examine President Bush's environmental record… Continue watching
May 20 Watch Researching SARS Susan Dentzer looks at how scientific research is contributing to the struggle against SARS. Continue watching
May 06 Watch Shuttle Columbia Probe Ray Suarez reports on the findings and remaining questions in the space shuttle Columbia disaster investigation and then follows up in a discussion with Jerry Grey of the American Institute of Astronautics and Donna Shirley of the University of Oklahoma. Continue watching
Apr 25 Watch DNA’s 50th Anniversary Margaret Warner discusses DNA with Eric Lander, director of the Whitehead Institute's Center for Genome Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a representative of the Human Genome Project. Continue watching