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  • May 25, 2013
Science & Techonolgy

Green Business Challenge

Green Business Challenge
Living St. Louis
Producer Anne Copeland Davis takes you inside three businesses that are earning high marks for going green. It's all part of the St. Louis Green Business Challenge,... Continue →

Nine Community Cinema – Free Screening of “Revenge of the Electric Car”

Nine Community Cinema - Free Screening of "Revenge of the Electric Car"
Filmmaker Chris Paine takes his film crew behind the closed doors of Nissan, GM, and the Silicon Valley start-up Tesla Motors to chronicle the story of the global resurgence of... Continue →

GOOD Ideas for Cities in St. Louis March 8

GOOD Ideas for Cities in St. Louis March 8
GOOD Ideas for Cities taps creative problem-solvers to tackle real urban challenges and present their solutions at live events across the country. Join us at CAM when the creative teams... Continue →

Susan Elliott

Susan Elliott
Living St. Louis
Ruth Ezell profiles the founder and chairman of the IT services firm SSE and author of "Across the Divide: Navigating the digital revolution as a woman, entrepreneur and... Continue →

NOVA’s “The Fabric of the Cosmos” Post-Premiere Live Webcast

NOVA's "The Fabric of the Cosmos" Post-Premiere Live Webcast
Immediately following the broadcast will be a live-streamed webcast, hosted by Brian Greene. Further explore the program’s rich material in direct conversation with series' host and best-selling author, Greene, as... Continue →

NASA Releases New Images of Mississippi River Flooding

NASA Releases New Images of Mississippi River Flooding
PBS NewsHour
NASA's Earth Observatory has released new before and after images of the Mississippi River flooding around Memphis.

Blueprint for the Brain

Blueprint for the Brain
Science Bytes
Meet two scientists who have begun to unlock the secrets of the brain's architecture.

Danforth Plant Science Center

Danforth Plant Science Center
Living St. Louis
Patrick Patrick Murphy revisits an earlier story about the Danforth Plant Science Center, which participated in a live broadcast of NPR’s Science Friday recently in St. Louis. In... Continue →

T-Rex

T-Rex
Living St. Louis
Anne-Marie Berger gets an up close look at Sue the T-Rex, a model of one of the most well-preserved tyrannosaurs rex fossils ever discovered. An exhibit from the... Continue →

Ham Radio

Ham Radio
Living St. Louis
Ruth Ezell listens in as students Jennifer May’s third grade class from Ellis Elementary School in Belleville, Illinois, had a chance to have a question and answer session... Continue →

Zootrition

Zootrition
Living St. Louis
Anne-Marie Berger takes a rare look at the nutrition department at the St. Louis Zoo where some 3,000 lbs. of food are prepared for more than 18,000 animals... Continue →

Bee Story

Bee Story
Living St. Louis
Ruth Ezell travels to Eckert's Orchard in Belleville, Illinois, to learn about the important role that bees play in a successful growing season. Recently, there has been a... Continue →

Beefalo

Beefalo
Living St. Louis
Ruth Ezell travels to a Beefalo farm in Owensville, Missouri. Lee Horstmann takes care of these gentle, low-maintenance creatures that are a mix of 3/8 bison and 5/8... Continue →

Ben Abell

Ben Abell
Living St. Louis
Patrick Murphy catches up with St. Louis University professor and meteorologist, Ben Abell. He has been phoning his weather forecasts into KWMU every morning since 1972.

Flower Market

Flower Market
Living St. Louis
Patrick Murphy goes to the St. Louis Flower Market on LaSalle Street. This market is home to one of the largest wholesale flower distributors in the region. Family... Continue →

Butterfly House

Butterfly House
Living St. Louis
Jim Kirchherr finds that once a year the Butterfly House at Faust Park shuts down for maintenance of the conservatory. He also gets a preview of a new... Continue →

Dredge Boat

Dredge Boat
Living St. Louis
Jim Kirchherr visits the Potter, a dredge boat on the Mississippi that makes sure the river runs smoothly. The boat houses a full-time crew that monitors the river—clearing... Continue →

Science Center

Science Center
Living St. Louis
Ruth Ezell gets a special tour of the St. Louis Science Center during its facelift in 2003. The lobby underwent a major transformation—replacing the aviation exhibit with a... Continue →

Oil and Water

Oil and Water
Living St. Louis
Jim Kirchherr visits the Soft Matter Laboratory at Washington University to observe the relationship between oil and water. In this branch of engineering, Professor Amy Shen studies gel-like... Continue →

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