Protecting the Mukwonago River, one of Wisconsin’s cleanest water resources
The Mukwonago River is home to nearly eighty state-listed threatened and endangered species. It is one of Wisconsin’s cleanest rivers as a result of the… Read More
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Teen martial arts program in Roxbury punches back at city’s low life expectancies
Alexandria (Ali) Fuller is fighting crime and low expectations in Roxbury, Massachusetts by providing free martial arts training for neighborhood kids. Her program… Read More
Meet Stinking Bob, the smelly weed invading the Pacific Northwest
Citizen scientists in Padilla Bay, Washington are working to remove the invasive weed Herb-Robert – also known as Stinking-Bob – that’s running wild in… Read More
Alaskans document the effects of climate change
The Local Environmental Observer (LEO) Network in Alaska helps citizens share their knowledge and observations about unusual animal, environment, and weather events on land… Read More
Citizen Scientists help remediate damaged desert soil crusts
At the Mcdowell Sonoran Conservancy, Helen Rowe, the director of the Parsons Field Institute, is experimenting with how to grow back desert soil crusts that… Read More
Gameheads brings diversity to the gaming industry
Gameheads provides a haven for aspiring young programmers of diverse backgrounds to get a leg up in the lucrative video game industry. Story produced… Read More
Citizen Scientists help West Virginia track its Timber Rattler population
Timber Rattlers are a poisonous snake, but relatively docile and misunderstood. West Virginia’s Department of Natural Resources is using citizen scientists to record sightings… Read More
Elyse McMillen explains supply chain management
Elyse Mcmillen explains supply chain management and why being the only female engineer can be an advantage. Story produced by Alexia Brown and Chloee Roberts… Read More
Elyse McMillen explains how a jet engine works in two minutes
Elyse McMillen, a Fluids and Surfaces engineer at Rolls Royce, explains how a jet engine works in two minutes. Story produced by Alexia Brown and… Read More
Frogwatch USA is making a difference in Greenville, South Carolina.
Frogwatch USA is getting citizen scientists young and old out into nature to monitor their local frog populations. See how one family is… Read More