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Bee death threatens crops

Bee death threatens cropsHoney bees in the U.S. and Europe are dying in huge numbers. As scientists try to figure out why they're dying and how to stop it, the importance of this small striped insect becomes apparent.
May 07, 2007

Criminals deal in reptiles

Criminals deal in reptilesFind out why some of our local creepy crawlies can end up selling for hundreds of dollars around the world. Kansas reptiles often find their way onto the black market.
May 04, 2007

The Many Faces of YouTube

The Many Faces of YouTubeYouTube is promoted not just as an entertainment site in University of Kansas classes but as a powerful self-marketing tool.
April 23, 2007

Kansas Strengthens Vehicle Safety Laws

Kansas Strengthens Vehicle Safety LawsThe State of Kansas has passed one law regarding driver safety and is currently considering two other bills...
May 03, 2007

Bankruptcy law hurts women

Bankruptcy law hurts womenAs the number of people filing for bankruptcy rises through the millions, the percentage of women who are bankrupt has drastically increased. Read more about one woman's personal story.
May 01, 2007

Student debt on the rise

Student debt on the riseMany college students are not only leaving school with diplomas, but also with stress and unmanageable debt.
April 02, 2007

Swine loose at Clinton lake

Swine loose at Clinton lakeA pack of feral swine is wreaking havoc on Lawrence farmers near Clinton Lake. The USDA is trying to help control the problem.
March 30, 2007

Some toys unsafe for kids

Some toys unsafe for kidsWith the holiday shopping season in full swing, are you buying the right toy for the right-aged child?
December 05, 2006

Heavy backpacks a health risk

Heavy backpacks a health riskToday's children are being weighed down by heavier backpacks - and the health risks are numerous. Brianna Auza takes an in-depth look at the problem, and what can be done to fix it.
November 08, 2006

Seniors dance to their way to health

Seniors dance to their way to healthSquare dancing provides senior citizens with a bounty of benefits, both physical and mental. Hit the dance floor and get healthy.
November 08, 2006