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Facebook is sharing its user data with an external research group, which will mine it for details about how people use the site.Sound familiar?The group…

Bill Radke talks to Lynda Mapes, Seattle Times environment reporter, about Robert Wielgus, the Washington State University researcher whose work on…

Bill Radke talks to Paul Basken, science policy reporter for the Chronicle of Higher Education, about how we should consume news that reports on…

It could be a game changer for future cell phones, and other battery power hogging devices: University of Washington engineers have invented a cell phone…

Let's talk for a minute about how invention works in our world.One way to divide the process of inventing is into 1) basic science research, and 2)…

We’re a quirky bunch out here in Washington state. We eat cream cheese on our hotdogs. The western part of the state freaks out when it snows. We don’t…

When cancer tissue is removed from a patient, doctors are supposed to hand it over to someone to form diagnosis and treatment recommendations.Leftover…

People sometimes take unlikely paths to get where they're going. This is the story of an unlikely scholar.When asked what he does on a daily basis, Leo S.…