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Shortly after the Six Day War ended in 1967, Israel annexed East Jerusalem, a highly controversial move that is still not recognized internationally. Part of the fallout — the ownership of a Palestinian home in an East Jerusalem neighborhood on the frontline between Israel and Jordan — remains in dispute.

Childhood and adult immunizations are the focus of tomorrow’s Omaha Science Café. Dr. Ally Dering-Anderson, Clinical Assistant Professor at the UNMC…

Parts of Sydney's 5 million people are facing a fourth flooding emergency in less than a year and a half after torrential rain caused dams to overflow and waterways to break their banks.

National Forensic Science Week begins Monday and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office is holding a week long series of events. Edit | Remove Tracey Ray,…

The Census also reports that because of the Affordable Care Act more young Americans were insured.

On Tuesday, March 22nd, Film Streams kicks off a new series called Science on Screen. Patrick Kinney, Communications Director for Film Streams, says on…

Women are underrepresented in the top ranks of academic science, but they attend grad school in equal numbers as men. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to science correspondent Joe Palca about the disparity.

Philosopher Alva Noë explores ideas in a new book that suggests consciousness and self is best looked at by combining insight from Western science, Indian philosophy and contemplative practices.

Brian Wansink made a name for himself producing pithy, palatable studies that connected people's eating habits with cues from their environment. His data manipulation now serves as a cautionary tale.

Among the six authors who made the Booker Prize shortlist are Elizabeth Strout, NoViolet Bulawayo and Percival Everett. The winner will be announced in October.