Shows tagged as: science

Tue, May 15 2012

Rebecca Skloot

Former Portlander and bestselling author Rebecca Skloot joins us to talk about her book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

Fri, Apr 27 2012

Radiolab

We sit down with Jad and Robert from Radiolab to talk about the program and their live show that's coming to Portland.

Wed, Dec 7 2011

Progress on Climate Change?

The U.N. is hosting its annual climate change conference in Durban, South Africa. What progress are global leaders making toward combat global warming?

Mon, Nov 28 2011

Spider Woman

Lewis & Clark biology professor Greta Binford — whose research focuses on spiders — has been named Oregon Professor of the Year.

Wed, Nov 2 2011

Memory and Eyewitness Evidence

Eyewitness evidence is used in court cases all over the country every day. Now, both the Oregon Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court are taking up the issue of how limited its use should be.

Tue, Aug 30 2011

Bill Nye the Science Guy

What inspires kids to study science?

Thu, Aug 18 2011

Eruption Predicted!

A geologist at Oregon State University said the Axial Seamount underwater volcano would erupt before 2014. And it totally did!

Mon, Aug 15 2011

Oregon's Nanotechnology

Portland is hosting the Nano 2011 confrence. What does nanotechnology mean for Oregon?

Fri, Jul 8 2011

NASA's Final Shuttle Launch

On Friday the space shuttle Atlantis blasted off for the last time, marking the end of the Space Shuttle program. Where has the space shuttle taken the human race? What will space exploration look like without it?

Mon, May 23 2011

Zebra Mussels Found

Non-native zebra mussels have arrived in Oregon. Now what?

Fri, May 20 2011

White Buffalo Roam

Opal Sunrise Spirit, JR Spirit and Silver Spirit were born over Mother's Day weekend. Their arrivals mark the first white buffalo born in Oregon.

Tue, Nov 16 2010

Missoula Floods Revisited

How did ancient floods shape the landscape of our region and why do they continue to fascinate us?



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