Mar 27 School House Rapping With Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA Legendary hip-hop artist raps about science in his new album and brings that message to schools. Upload your own science rap for a chance to win a shout-out from GZA. Details are below. NEW YORK -- In his… Continue reading
Mar 27 In Second Day on Gay Marriage, Supreme Court Takes Up DOMA By Katelyn Polantz Kris and Lyssa White, a married couple from Manassas, Va., kiss Tuesday in front of the Supreme Court protesting for marriage equality. Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images. For a second day, the topic's the same. The… Continue reading
Mar 26 Watch Women on a Top-Secret Mission in ‘Atomic City’ For the women whose lives are documented in the new book "The Girls of Atomic City," a top-secret mission during World War II gave them a chance to make history at a time when there were few career options. Ray… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch Death of 14-Year-Old Worker Due to Dangerous Conditions in Grain Storage Bins Investigating the Dangerous Working Conditions in Grain Storage Bins… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch Attorneys Debate Constitutionality, Legal Standing on Prop 8 Case Attorneys Debate Constitutionality, Legal Standing on Prop 8 Case… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch High Court Hears Challenge to Same-Sex Marriage Ban The Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8, a ballot measure that bans same-sex marriage. Kwame Holman reports on reactions from supporters on both sides of the debate. Judy Woodruff talks to Marcia Coyle of the National Law… Continue watching
Mar 26 Live Chat with ‘Pandora’s Lunchbox’ Author Melanie Warner In her new book, "Pandora's Lunchbox," Melanie Warner explains what she considers "processed food" and how it affects the human body. She spoke to PBS NewsHour recently and described seven foods she says claim to be healthy… Continue reading
Mar 26 ‘The World Needs You, Badly,’ Edward O. Wilson Tells Young Scientists Biologist Edward O. Wilson studies fire ants at Harvard University on Sept. 8, 1975. Photo by Hugh Patrick Brown/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images. Edward O. Wilson's "Letters to a Young Scientist" arrived in the mail this week. Continue reading
Mar 26 Supreme Court Takes Up Gay Marriage for First Time By Katelyn Polantz Justin Kenny of Akron, Ohio, holds a flag Tuesday morning in front of the Supreme Court building. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images. Tuesday's arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court involving California's ban on same-sex marriage, known as Proposition 8, boil… Continue reading
Mar 25 Watch Tales of Murder, Murderers and the Death Penalty at the Supreme Court Tales of Murder, Murderers and the Death Penalty at the Supreme Court… Continue watching