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For the first time "Snowrollers" have been documented in Kansas. They are naturally occurring balls of snow that are usually only found in the Arctic and Antarctic. Noah talks with John Stannard, who works for Russem County and was the first to spot the snowroller. Pictures of the Snowroller can be found at http://www.oznet.ksu.edu.

NPR's Joe Palca reports on two studies demonstrating the key role of sleep in learning. The studies in the journal Nature Neuroscience offer new evidence that sleep is necessary. But there is much left to know about what exactly happens when we sleep.

Linda speaks with Walter Becker and Donald Fagen, of the rock band Steely Dan, about their first new album since 1979: "Two Against Nature." They discuss why they took such a long break, and talk about their website, www.steelydan.com.

Unit 5 board members joined Normal Town Council members for a tour of the new addition at Colene Hoose Elementary School on Tuesday night.Unit 5’s board…

Scientists are developing artificial wombs to rescue babies who would die or end up severely disabled because they are born very prematurely. The research is generating excitement, but also concerns.

The whales beached themselves on the Chatham Islands, about 500 miles east of New Zealand's main islands. None of the whales could be refloated and all either died naturally or were euthanized.

The discovery of three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes was confirmed this week by the Natural Science Institute of Iceland, which said the mosquitoes likely arrived by freight.

Beneath the band's musical strata is deeply ingrained spirituality. On its new album, My Morning Jacket directs its attention toward the natural world.

President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few checks and balances on the emergency powers he's claiming.

To bolster U.S. preparedness for a warming world and to create jobs, President Biden wants to retool and relaunch one of the most celebrated U.S. government programs, first established by FDR.