April 20, 2017, 6:00am Life
A tiny, ice-encrusted ocean world orbiting Saturn is now a hotter-than-ever candidate for potential life. Read story
April 19, 2017, 10:22pm Nation & World
Astronomers have found yet another planet that seems to have just the right Goldilocks combination for life: Not so hot and not so cold. It’s not so far away, either. Read story
April 19, 2017, 9:00am Northwest
In a fourth-floor lab at Washington State University’s College of Pharmacy in Spokane, a group of six young women from at least three countries peer into genes and analyze tobacco products to find out why some people are more likely to get cancer from smoking than others. Read story
April 18, 2017, 8:49am Nation & World
John Glenn's trailblazing legacy took flight Tuesday as a cargo ship bearing his name rocketed toward the International Space Station. Read story
April 16, 2017, 6:05am Clark County News
On Saturday morning, a time when most adolescents would prefer to be in bed, about 100 junior and senior high school students brimming with enthusiasm and wielding prosthetic arms gathered at Firstenburg Student Commons at Washington State University Vancouver for a regional engineering competition. Read story
April 13, 2017, 6:04am Life
When Inky the octopus escaped from his tank at New Zealand’s National Aquarium in April 2016, he squirmed through a six-inch-wide drainpipe and stole away into the Pacific. He stole more than a few human hearts along the way, too. Inky fans celebrated the animal who outwitted the aquarium: “Please… Read story
April 11, 2017, 9:37pm Life
He recently had a polar research vessel named in his honor. Now Sir David Attenborough, the famed British naturalist, also has an ancient shrimp as a namesake. Read story
April 11, 2017, 9:18pm Life
Tyrannosaurus Rex and his buddies could be on the move as a new study proposes a massive shake-up of the dinosaur family tree. Read story
April 10, 2017, 5:26am Business
Apple last week announced some minor upgrades to its Mac Pro desktop computer, which it says will be followed by a major overhaul of its high-end Mac. It’s been four years since Apple announced any sort of update for the computer, leading some to worry that the company — which… Read story
April 9, 2017, 6:00am Business
Two weeks after companies began yanking ads from YouTube because they were popping up next to hateful videos, Google is trying yet again to halt the crisis. Read story
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