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An Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study highlights that not only a vehicle's speed, but also the height of its front, significantly affects the severity of pedestrian injuries in crashes.

Today, we talk to geologists about whether rock formations could keep excess carbon out of the atmosphere. Then, we revisit a conversation with creators of a podcast about the disappearance of Anita Wiley. Later, we travel to a colorful backyard also known as Hamtramck Disneyland.

Fisheries biologist David Jude has been studying a small prey fish called the deepwater sculpin for decades. And for years, there's been one question he…

New research from the University of Michigan shows a lack of transparency when it comes to demographic data within environmental organizations.This comes…

Bacterial canker is a devastating tree disease that affects sweet cherry orchards around the country. There is currently no good way to treat it, but some…

Taxes are due tomorrow, so if you haven’t filed your income taxes by now, you are, quite literally, waiting until the eleventh hour.Here’s something to…

Think for a moment about your most deeply held beliefs. Can you recall when you first formed them? Has it been so long that it feels as if they've just…

Congress has until the end of September to finalize a budget for the new fiscal year. The Trump Administration has proposed drastic cuts to science and…

President Trump's budget proposal for the 2018 fiscal year continues to send shock waves through the scientific world.Scientists are warning that the huge…

Science isn’t cheap, and research needs funding. But are researches crossing ethical lines by accepting money from corporations and the government?Kevin…