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While accepting the best actor award at this year's Critics Choice Awards, actor Brendan Fraser called Samuel D. Hunter "his lighthouse."
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Iowa pet clinics are having trouble recruiting enough vets. Meanwhile, many households took in new pets during the pandemic.
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Urban ecologist Chris Schell discusses the threads that connect biodiversity, ecology, climate change and environmental justice. Schell will give the 58th annual Paul L. Errington Memorial Lecture October 13 at Iowa State University.
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Iowa State researchers have received a grant of approximately $2 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the production of blood stem cells in zebrafish.
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Over the last century, the treatment of animals in captivity has dramatically changed from holding cells for fauna to environments designed with their behaviors in the wild in mind.
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We return to the conversation with a cardiologist and animal behaviorist about the connection between human and veterinary medicine. And then hear from a scholar about the life and legacy of Alexander Clark, an African American Iowan who won the first successful school desegregation case in the history of the United States.
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The video of a 59-year-old chimpanzee on her death bed, embracing a researcher she has known for 40 years, brought viewers around the world to tears.“It…
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On this edition of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe speaks with museum professionals from around the state, including the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum, the Museum of Danish America, the Science Center of Iowa and the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, about how they see their futures.
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Listen back to favorite conversations from our archives about science
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This program originally aired on 12-22-17If you’ve ever taken a psychology class, you’ve probably heard the story of Phineas Gage. He was a railroad…