NFL Gives UW $2.5M To Study Concussions Concussions are a big topic in sports these days. This year, the NFL has new rules that will let medical staff stop the game if they think they see a... Joshua McNichols
Where Seattleites Can See Tonight's Perseid Meteor Shower David Hyde speaks with Alice Enevoldsen, local NASA Solar System Ambassador, about where in town Seattleites might be able to catch the once-a-year... Posey Gruener David Hyde
Weather Scientists Want Your Help To Understand 'The Blob' Call it “The Blob.” It’s an unusually warm patch of water off the West Coast that has flummoxed climatologists. “It’s still rearing its ugly head,” said... Jeannie Yandel
Will Congress Pay To Build Earthquake Warning System On West Coast? The alert comes in on your cell phone: “Earthquake! Earthquake! Moderate shaking expected in 31 seconds.” That could be just enough warning to let you... Deborah Wang
What Seattle's Biotech Community Gained When It Lost Amgen Marcie Sillman talks to Luke Timmerman, founder and editor of the Timmerman Report, about Juno Therapeutics and other biotech startups like Just... Amina Al-Sadi Marcie Sillman
When The Earthquake Hits, How Do You Let Seattle Know? Ross Reynolds talks with Pacific Northwest Seismic Network director John Vidale about the challenges of creating an early warning system for earthquakes. Ross Reynolds Hannah Burn
What To Expect In Seattle When The 'Big One' Hits Kim Malcolm talks to Seattle Times reporter Sandi Doughton about what to expect and how to prepare for when a big earthquake shakes the Northwest. Amina Al-Sadi Kim Malcolm
Seattle's Faults: Maps That Highlight Our Shaky Ground KUOW's Deborah Wang produced this story as part of her 2010 series “On Shaky Ground.” The rocks and mud of the Pacific Northwest tell the story of much... Deborah Wang
Northwest Indian College Student Takes A NASA Thrill Ride Chris Cultee will have a close-up view when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flies past Pluto on Tuesday. Cultee, who attends the Northwest Indian College... KUOW Staff
Are We Close To Building Better Humans? Ross Reynolds interviews Seattle computer scientist and science fiction writer Ramez Naam about the latest technology in human enhancement. Naam is the... Ross Reynolds