Citizen Scientists Can Make Their Own Discoveries in Space
The spacecraft Stardust delivered a package to earth that touched down in Utah's west desert in 2006. This was the start of one of many citizen science projects where regular people can make a difference.
Utah Innovation: Bomb-Sniffing Technology
CO2 To Go Underground
About 66 percent of Utah's total carbon dioxide emissions are coming from coal-fired power plants. Researchers are hard at work trying to capture that CO2 and store it underground.
Rangers Make the Case for Dark Skies
For 10 years, the National Park Service has been measuring light pollution, how bright city lights obscure the views of the heavens.
Electric Roads: America’s Transportation Future?
Someday You Will Know the Sequence of Your DNA
Ten years ago it cost 10 million dollars to decipher the first human DNA sequence. University of Utah researchers think soon it will cost about 1,000 dollars.
Who Will Control Wolves in Utah?
Only a few wolves have been sighted in Utah since their extermination from the state in 1930, but Utah politicians are on the front lines to remove wolves from the Endangered Species Act.