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Earth Notes: Amazing Spider Silk
Have you ever looked closely at a spider’s web rimmed with raindrops or frost? So delicate, these marvels might not look like they’re made from one of the strongest materials on the planet. Learn more at KNAU.org. |
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Senate Again OKs Good Samaritan Bill For Hot Car Rescues
Legislation providing lawsuit protections for people who break into a car to rescue a child or animal has passed the Arizona Senate for the second time. Learn more at KNAU.org.
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Arizona Loses Appeal Over Improving Visibility At Parks
An appeals court has ruled against the state of Arizona in a case challenging emissions-control measures imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency in a bid to improve visibility at federal parks. Learn more at KNAU.org.
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Trial of Accused Northern Arizona University Shooter Begins
The trial of a man accused of shooting four Northern Arizona University students is underway, with prosecutors working to portray the man as a killer while the defense claims self-defense. Learn more at KNAU.org.
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In WWI Trenches, Instant Coffee Gave Troops A Much-Needed Boost
On April 6, 1917, the U.S. declared war on Germany and formally entered World War I. By late June, American infantry troops began arriving in Europe. One thing they couldn’t do without? Coffee. Learn more at NPR’s food blog, The Salt. |
