Science

Wildlife biologists are stepping up efforts in southern Michigan to monitor ospreys. The birds of prey had all but disappeared from the area because of…

The great American solar eclipse has come and gone. It was a rare astronomical event and one that I shared with my daughters. With solar eclipse glasses…

As the United States experienced its first coast to coast solar eclipse in nearly a century, the Grand Rapids Public Museum and Grand Valley State…

Coming this Monday, August 21st North America's eyes will turn to the skies taking in the solar eclipse. Here in West Michigan, if the weather cooperates,…

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is taking applications for grants supporting tree plantings and other activities that boost urban and…

Michigan State University extension experts say they think this year's Michigan apple harvest is ahead of schedule. The MSU extension says data collected…

The Grand Rapids Fire Department is hoping to launch an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program, but they will need the City Commission’s approval first. The…

The National Academy of Sciences has elected its third Van Andel Research Institute scientist.Van Andel Research Institute cancer scientist Stephen Baylin…

Earth Day is less than a month away and we talk about a GVSU Earth Day event, “March for Science.” Kelly Darcy and Dr. Liz Arnold talk about it.

Today we celebrate the birthday of Grand Rapids native son and NASA astronaut Roger B. Chaffee. This year also marks the 50 year anniversary of his death.…