Science

The Mars rover 'Curiosity' has landed safely

By Paul Katula •
Some of the first images are now available from Curiosity, the Mars largest and most advanced Mars rover ever sent into space, which landed successfully on a flat surface late in the evening on Aug. 5.

Kansas board candidates scrutinized about evolution

By Paul Katula •
In Kansas, where the whole creationism-evolution debate for our public schools began more than a decade ago, candidates for seats on the State Board of Education are being questioned about their beliefs and how they feel about changing the state's biology curriculum for the sixth time since 1997.

7.0-magnitude earthquake devastates Haiti

By Paul Katula •
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8455629.stm A massive 7.0-magnitude earthquake has struck the Caribbean nation of Haiti. Although reports are still…

Converting units: mL to L, etc.

By Paul Katula •
A state department of education, as a question on the public-release form of a statewide standardized…