Science and Technology

Teachers' Voices with Noah Mickey-Colman and Jackie Nichols

Feb 2, 2012 Two educators tell how a take-home laptop program at Lauffer Middle School has helped the students get involved with their learning in new ways.

Electric Bicycle: Creating an Innovative Solution

Jan 24, 2012 The UA's McGuire Entrepreneurship Program encourages business, social change

Revenge of the Electric Car

Dec 9, 2011 In 2006, director Chris Paine made the film "Who Killed the Electric Car?". Now, he's back with a new film which documents what he calls an "industry revolution in progress".

Tucson, Pima County Consider Changes To Outdoor Lighting Code

Nov 17, 2011 Revisions try to balance public safety with preserving the night sky

Top Secret Rosies

Nov 10, 2011 A documentary tells the true story of how a select group of civilian female mathematicians helped the U.S. achieve victory during World War II.

After The Flames, A Slow Healing

Oct 20, 2011 As Arizona forests rebound from recent wildfires, restoration experts plan for future flames.

The Hummingbird: A Love Story

Oct 5, 2011 Tiny creatures help researchers, volunteers piece together climate puzzle

Tracking the Chupacabra

Sep 1, 2011 Author Benjamin Radford explores the history and the reality of the famous bloodsucking monster. Is it more than just a modern myth?

'Fire is Inevitable' to Keep Arizona Wild, Forestry Expert Says

Aug 25, 2011 Wildlands need fire, but strategic restoration promises to minimize its danger

Inside The National Weather Service's Tucson Operations Center

Aug 18, 2011 A team of forecasters work around the clock to turn local weather data into accurate forecasts and timely advisories.

The Flood After the Fire

Jul 28, 2011 Timing of monsoon rains can be a mixed blessing on fire-scorched terrain

Web Feature: When the Markous Went Local

Jul 27, 2011 One restaurant owner and his family set out to change their lives, and wound up changing their menu

Befriending the Bats Among Us

Jul 12, 2011 Historically maligned creatures gaining respect through education

Web Feature: What Lies Beneath

Jun 26, 2011 In the hidden reaches of Kartchner Caverns, a world of mysterious microbes thrives

Slideshow: On the Firefighting Frontlines

Jun 10, 2011 Containment efforts continue as Wallow Fire races to the New Mexico border

A Tour of Kartchner Caverns with Gary Tenen

Jun 3, 2011 The cave's co-discoverer revisits Kartchner often, and finds it still amazes him 40 years later. A tireless evangelist for the cave he still refers to as "Xanadu", Gary Tenen invited Mark Duggan to accompany him on a recent trip underground.

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