Today KUOW launches Pocket Science, a podcast that takes you up close to the scientific research and discovery happening all ...

Scientists have finally solved a nearly 30-year-old mystery surrounding two unusual molecules found in rye pollen that once showed an intriguing ability to help animals fight tumors. By determining ...

An international team led by Stefanie Komossa from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn has studied a ...

The York County Sheriff's Office investigated the threat Thursday and determined the phone call warning of explosive devices ...

Getting it over the finish line was a labor of love—and now, more than five years after her death, the lab of former Sloan ...

A new study says humans instinctively drift left, or counterclockwise, when we walk — even if no one else is around.

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

Whether you're pacing while on the phone or wandering around a park, chances are you're unconsciously turning in the same ...

But that brings me to this Fourth of July holiday weekend. Beginning Thursday and continuing through Sunday, we’re opening up JournalStar.com so everyone can read our work for free. We’re glad to do ...

A biology journal that paid peer reviewers found that the approach cut the time to a first editorial decision by 85% and ...

The Lawrence school district has announced two interim principals for New York Montessori and Quail Run Elementary School.