Science Stories

Plant species richness at Bears Ears reveals archaeo-ecosystems, and implications for public land management

Skull Secrets Distinguish Utah's Newest Dinosaur

Fantastic Fossils Reveal Utah's Cambrian World

With our feet firmly planted on the ground, looking up, the life that thrives in the canopies of the world's forests might seem as distant as those at the botto

Spinning a Sustainable Future

Six Ways to Be a Citizen Scientist in Utah

Volunteers During a Year of Pandemic

Led by Dr. Mae Jemison, the 100 Year Starship initiative is using the challenge of human travel beyond our solar system to another star to improve life on Earth

Community Scientists Help Wasatch Wildlife Watch

For years, NHMU has been working to scan field notes and specimen records so they are available digitally.

Artist and inventor Ayah Bdeir has been striving to make technology and innovation accessible to everyone through her startup littleBits.

If we're going to create a better future for our planet, marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson points out we need to consider the essential role of the seas.