In this week's science roundup from Short Wave, we discuss "chirps" of radiation from space, contagious urination among chimps, and the meltiness of vegan cheese. It's time for our science news ...

For recent alumnus Nicholas Barber, science doesn’t end with discovery. A good scientist, he believes, uses research to inform policy, improve communities and mitigate harm to our planet. After five ...

At least, it's contagious among a group of captive chimpanzees at the Kumamoto Sanctuary. How do researchers know? A very dedicated grad student... A new study finds peeing is contagious among ...

Portfolio Club hosted local author Maribeth Barber at a luncheon June 1 at Cafe Phoenicia. Barber discussed the process for writing her debut novel "Operation Lionhearted." The story is a science ...

Over 100 community members received free coats, haircuts, meals and a visit from Santa on Sunday at the L&D Academy of Barber Science in Johnstown. Logan Boyd, who created Project Kind Cut, says ...

May 3—Dave Jurcic spent years operating a Clinton Street barbershop before continuing on to Erie and Pittsburgh, where he spent 12 years as an educator for the well-known men's grooming product maker ...

It's time for our science news roundup from Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. And we're joined in the studio today by Regina Barber and Jonathan Lambert. So nice to see your smiling faces. REGINA ...