Science

Allison Baas, a seventh-grade life science teacher at Laramie Middle School, was selected to participate in the 2019 National STEM Scholar Program in Bowling Green, Kentucky

The five-day adventure will be held at the Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp.

Each toolkit contains a host of material to help prepare for Earth Science Week and teach earth sciences throughout the year.

Their winning design in the category of “Advancement in Protective Equipment,” involves a new way of manufacturing material built from liquid-crystal elastomers that lend themselves well to being used as helmet padding.

Remote cameras supplement data from collars that transmit global-positioning signals.

University of Wyoming researchers' recent discovery of the western glacier stonefly in Grand Teton National Park may keep it off the endangered species list.

The recommendation is expected to be proposed to the full Legislature when it meets next year.

The machine put to work earlier this year in an office park just outside Cheyenne also will help scientists understand how solar flares affect satellites and communications.