Revolutionary discoveries by two NY high school seniors in science competition could transform cancer research, earn $1.8 million in prizes.
In the 83rd edition of the Regeneron Science Talent Search, two high school seniors from New York secured top honors in this prestigious science and math competition. Thomas Cong from…
Rising Tides and Extreme Weather: How Florida is Facing the Future of Climate Change
Florida is facing a grim future as climate researchers sound the alarm about sea level rise, tidal flooding, and extreme rain. A new report from Virginia Tech predicts that over…
Beyond the Genes: Unraveling the Complexities of Cancer and its Gene-Suppression Deficiencies
Cancer is a complex disease that has eluded researchers for years. While some tumors can be treated with targeted drugs that target specific genes causing cells to grow rapidly, others…
Science and Mathematics Education Institute Offers Summer Camps for Students in Grades Four Through Eight
Fort Hays State University’s Science and Mathematics Education Institute (SMEI) is offering summer camps for students in grades four through eight. The camps are filling up quickly, with a limit…
Amateur Observers Make Breakthroughs in Cloud Study during 2017 North American Eclipse
During the 2017 North American eclipse, NASA researchers conducted a study on the relationship between clouds and air temperature using the GLOBE eclipse tool. The study found that areas with…
Bill Nye the Science Guy Joins Celebrity Lineup for Eclipse-O-Rama 2024: A Two-Day Festival Focused on Space Exploration and Eclipse Viewing Party
Bill Nye the Science Guy will be a guest at Eclipse-O-Rama 2024, a two-day camping festival held in Fredericksburg, Texas on Monday, April 8. The event, hosted by The Planetary…
Chasing Dreams: WKU Student Makes Name for Themself as a News Reporter in Louisville, Inspiring Stories of Resilience and Opportunity Seeking
A WKU student is making waves as a news reporter in Louisville. Schanie, a Broadcasting major with minors in Marketing and Political Science, has had a passion for reporting since…
Verizon on the Brink of Disconnecting Amp’d Mobile: Will a Last-Minute Loan Save the Day?
Verizon Wireless is considering disconnecting Amp’d Mobile LLC from its cellular network after the startup carrier failed to secure a bankruptcy loan. Since filing for bankruptcy in June, Amp’d Mobile…
Science vs. Medicine: The Urgent Need for Balance in Korea’s Scientific Development
Basic science researchers have raised concerns about the Yoon Suk Yeol administration’s plan to increase the number of medical students, fearing that this could have a detrimental impact on the…
Exploring the Future of the Damariscotta River: A Community Science Project
In the spring, we are launching a community science project in collaboration with the Damariscotta-Newcastle Joint Shellfish Committee. The goal of this project is to host a series of focus…