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As the lead keeper of wild cats at Utah's Hogle Zoo, Stephanie Natt frequently has to answer a lot of questions from interested people. Her exotic and dangerous job is fascinating to outsiders, but it's the only career Natt has…
The tech sector grew about 2 percent in 2016, swelling to 7.3 million workers in the United States, and that boom is showing no signs of slowing down in 2017. The tech industry is worth around $1.3 trillion annually, which…
Katie Sowers, a graduate of the Bill Walsh NFL Minority Coaching Fellowship, will soon wear the same colors that Walsh did in three Super Bowl championships. Sowers will join the staff of the San Francisco 49ers as an assistant coach,…
Persia, known today as Iran, is about 3,700 miles (5,950 kilometers) from Siberia, an area of Russia. How ancient Persians ended up there is a mystery yet to be solved after researchers unearthed a medieval burial site in the Siberian…
Spanish conquistadors visiting Tenochtitlan in the 1500s told vivid tales of the thousands of human skulls on display at the Aztec temples. They presumed that these skulls belonged to enemies of the Aztecs killed in war, but a new discovery…
Fast fashion is an easy way to get the trendiest items for cheap. But our desire to have fashion on demand and mass produced can lead to poor working conditions for those who make our clothes. Sustainable fashion seeks to…
There are many similarities between humans and pigs that make the idea of interspecies organ transplants seem viable. However, human bodies reject pig organs because of specific DNA sequences our bodies can't process. Science has long toiled over a solution…
Around the world different school systems provide varying environments in which children learn and grow. But what can we learn from other school systems that could help improve our own? Andreas Schleicher believes the answer lies in data. By comparing…
When exposed to sea air, modern concrete can deteriorate within decades. But remnants of Roman seawalls, constructed 2,000 years ago, are not only still standing, they're getting stronger. Romans used volcanic ash in their concrete, and its reaction with seawater…
Archaeologists from Japan have discovered a treasure trove of rare jade pieces used by the Mayan people in public ceremonies. The pieces date back as far as 1000 BC. Because the jade shows no signs of wearing down by fabric,…