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In New Space Race, Scientists Propose Geoarchaeology Can Aid in Preserving Space Heritage
ScienceDaily
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As a new space race heats up, two researchers from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas and their colleagues have proposed a new scientific subfield: planetary geoarchaeology, the study of how cultural and natural processes on...
Can pilates prevent osteoporosis? Here's what the science says — and how to optimize your routine
AOL
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Can Pilates Prevent Osteoporosis? Tanja Ivanova - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether done on a mat or on a reformer, Pilates boasts a ton of mind-body benefits that...
Sporting Kansas City prepares for match against Real Salt Lake
KC Reporter - Missouri
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June 27, 2025
Sporting Kansas City is set to play against Real Salt Lake at Children's Mercy Park on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The match will kick off at 7:30 PM CT. The venue promises a lively atmosphere with various activities planned for fans before the game....
UNT System board names Calhoun as lone finalist for Health Science Center presidency
KERA - Texas
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June 27, 2025
Dr. Kirk Calhoun is the lone finalist for president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center. System regents appointed Calhoun during a special called meeting June 27. He is currently serving as interim president of the Health...
Fruitport native spends 6 weeks out west on a CMU research project to better understand hail
WZZM 13 - Michigan
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June 27, 2025
Teagen Schultz, a Fruitport native, joined several CMU students and faculty on a six-week-long hail research project in the Great Plains. MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. — Hail is the most consistently damaging hazard of severe thunderstorms. While West...
Kansas invited amateur archaeologists to dig out ruins from the state’s ‘bloody’ past
KMUW - Kansas
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June 27, 2025
Just a few stone walls remain of what was once a stately, three-story stone mansion on the bluffs of the Kansas River near Lecompton, Kansas. Among the ruins, amateur archeologist Debi Aaron is hunched over a dry-screening tripod carefully sifting...
How food stamp cost-share in Big Beautiful Bill could blow hole in Kansas budget
The Topeka Capital-Journal - Kansas
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly warns that proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could shift costs to states, forcing them to cut benefits or raise taxes. The proposed cuts are part of the "One Big Beautiful Bill" budget...
Researchers unveil new satellite tool that will be game-changer for farmers: 'A better way to understand the interplay'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 26, 2025
It's an exciting development in the world of agriculture. by Misty LayneJune 26, 2025 Protecting crops just got a bit simpler, thanks to researchers at the University of Kansas who have designed a web-based app called the Sentinel GreenReport...
Kansas 4-H Names State Project Award Winners
Sunflower State Radio KD 94 - Kansas
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June 26, 2025
Annual Awards Announced During Emerald Circle Celebration K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas 4-H Youth Development program has recognized more than three dozen youth as state project award winners. Sarah...
Sauer Castle redevelopment in Kansas City, Kansas moves forward
KMBC 9 - Missouri
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June 27, 2025
Sauer Castle redevelopment in Kansas City, Kansas moves forward THUNDERSTORMS. JAMIE, THANK YOU FOR THE HEADS UP, KATIE. WELL, HERE ARE NINE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW RIGHT NOW AS YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR THIS MORNING. CONCERNS OVER FLOODING ALONG THE...
Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt Lake Prediction and Betting Tips | June 28, 2025
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Sporting Kansas City host Real Salt Lake at the Children's Mercy Park on Saturday in Major League Soccer.. Kansas earned all three points against Charlotte FC on Wednesday night in dramatic fashion in a 2-1 comeback victory, with a 93rd-minute...
Agricultural Technology Degree Among New Offerings
KSAL - Kansas
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June 26, 2025
An Agricultural Technology Management Degree is among new fields of study at a college in Southwest Kansas. According to Garden City Community College in a partnership with Newman University they are expanding access to bachelor’s degree...
‘The Wizard of Oz’ at Sphere Reimagines Classic Film with Revolutionary Sound and Seat Technology
Laughing Place
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June 26, 2025
Audiences will soon follow the yellow brick road like never before. “The Wizard of Oz at Sphere," opening August 28th, brings the iconic 1939 film to life in a fully immersive environment, leveraging state-of-the-art audio innovation, haptic seat...
Standard Motor Products opens new Kansas, distribution center
Supply Chain Dive
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June 26, 2025
Dive Brief: Standard Motor Products opened a 575,000-square-foot national distribution center in Shawnee, Kansas, significantly expanding the company’s supply chain footprint, according to a June 19 press release. The new site features automation...
Kansas Business Awards to be held in Pittsburg
Morning Sun - Kansas
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Nominations are still open for the 2025 To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards, an event scheduled to be held in Pittsburg. The final day to submit a business for consideration is Monday, July 7. “This is also a great opportunity...
Bountiful spring showers could bring elevated fire danger — but research shows you can cut your risk (literally)
Colorado Public Radio
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Plenty of rain has fallen on Front Range cities this spring, creating lush stretches of green grassland. It’s a far cry from parts of the Western Slope that remain in an extreme drought and are already primed for fire. But with climate change...
Kansas leaders don't have to act on STAR Bonds by June 30
KSNW - Kansas
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June 24, 2025
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (WDAF) — The deadline for Kansas to extend the Sales Tax and Revenue (STAR) Bond package aimed at attracting the Kansas City Chiefs or the Kansas City Royals to the Sunflower State may not run out at the end of June without an...
Kansas City Zoo mourns death of otter Skokie, 15, after arthritis battle
KMBC 9 - Missouri
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June 25, 2025
The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the loss of Skokie, a 15-year-old North American river otter. The zoo says Skokie who was humanely euthanized after his health declined due to degenerative osteoarthritis.Skokie was treated for years with...
Gale Buchanan former USDA Chief Scientist
ABILITY Magazine
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Recently, U.S. Department of Agriculture made a controversial move to relocate its Washington, DC offices of Economic Research Service (ERS) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NFIA) to Kansas City. Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny...
Kansas federal lawmakers want Haskell Indian Nations University to control itself
KMUW - Kansas
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June 24, 2025
Federal lawmakers from Kansas have introduced legislation that would transfer control of Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence to Haskell’s Board of Regents but continue federal funding for the school. U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran and Rep. Tracey...