Sharon Billings, University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and Senior Scientist at the Kansas Biological Survey & Center for Ecological Research, discusses ...

If passed, a Kansas bill would have teachers provide students an objective view of climate change and other scientific controversies, covering the evidence for both sides of the scientific debates.

We often associate April with the showers that bring May flowers, and of course, April Fool’s Day. But there’s more to April than that. April is Citizen Science Month. For many people “science” is the ...

FOR TRANSPORT TO CAR DEALERS. A SCIENCE AND TECH PROGRAM THAT SERVES THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS IN KANSAS HAS BEEN PUT ON HOLD. IT’S BECAUSE CONGRESS DID NOT VOTE ON THIS YEAR’S BUDGET. KMBC NINE KRISTA ...

One of the companies leading the charge to deploy safer, smaller, faster-to-build nuclear reactors is hoping to find a site for one in Kansas. TerraPower, cofounded by former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, ...

So much that we take for granted today, from grocery shopping to driving across town to Googling why dogs like belly rubs, traces back to advances in physics. Technologies like the lasers that ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Several Kansas teachers have been named recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. PAEMST are the nation’s highest honor for ...

A new exhibit called “Jurassic Journey” has transformed the Midway into a prehistoric experience, complete with fossils, replicas and animatronic dinosaurs.

TOPEKA, Kan., May 5 -- Debating a question that the scientific establishment considers settled, Kansas education authorities put evolutionary theory on trial Thursday in a hearing marked by sharp ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB, is evolving and becoming more drug resistant, but the federal government is pulling the rug on research. That is hampering efforts to fight outbreaks in ...