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The first annual Nebraska Science Festival takes place April 12th through the 14th all over the city.Kacie Gerard, Special Events Assistant for UNMC, says…

To close out Black History Month, Short Wave is highlighting just a few of the many incredible black scientists we've featured so far on the show.

After the war, Omar Omar was stuck in Jordan. He made a new life in the U.S. and sent back money to help his family. Now when he returns to the West Bank, where he was born, he sees it as an outsider.

Representatives for Iran and the world powers say they are encouraged, but there's still a long way to go before any agreement is possible.

A series of insurgent bomb attacks in Iraq kill at least one American soldier and six Iraqis. The latter were killed in twin bombings outside a police academy in Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit that also injured nearly three-dozen others.

As Maui observes the six month mark since the deadly wildfires, business leaders are sounding the alarm about the state of the tourism-dependent economy.

A story on mammogram recommendations quotes only the opposing views in Congress.

The tobacco industry played an influential role in the funding and popularization of stress research. A vast document archive details the relationships between cigarette makers and key scientists.

Most of those killed were minors attending a rap concert. Officials have not determined what caused the stampede, but there are reports of pepper spray being used inside of the club.

Lonesome George was the last surviving member of his species and a conservation icon. When the tortoise died, taxidermist George Dante set out to preserve his body, and his legacy.