Science
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Palace Site: The Des Moines spot where humans have lived for 7,000+ years
In 2010, a historic site was uncovered in Des Moines. Here’s everything you need to know about the Palace Site.
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Report: Nitrate levels toxic to Iowa water
New data from the National Library of Medicine show nitrates in Iowa’s waterways reached toxic levels earlier than scientists first thought.
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Meet 7 women who broke barriers in astronomy for Women’s History Month
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
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How to watch November’s double meteor shower display in Iowa
Two meteor showers light up Iowa’s November skies. Learn when and where to catch the Northern Taurids and Leonids’ celestial displays this month.
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What to know about August’s Blue Moon, the first Supermoon of the year
Discover everything you need to know about August’s Full Blue Moon, the first Supermoon of the year, including what it is and what makes it so special.
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How to celebrate the summer solstice in Iowa
Celebrate the 2024 summer solstice in style at these 11 events throughout Iowa.
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What is May’s Flower Moon, and what else you’ll see this summer in Iowa
The Flower Moon isn’t just a natural event; it’s a celebration of life and the bounty of the Heartland. Here’s what Iowans need to know.
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Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.




















