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Synthetic biologist Jay Keasling has already taught yeast to make the leading anti-malarial drug. His next project takes the technology a step further, using yeast to turn plant waste into diesel — and maybe gasoline and jet fuel, too.

Expanded clinic capacity and an influx of people traveling from other states fueled the increase in abortions, according to researchers.

The “mortality” of Missouri prisoners is not a performance standard for the state’s health care contractor, the MDOC director said this month.

Steve Kraske talks with Andrew F. Smith, author of Hamburger: A Global History. The book covers the early days in the nineteenth century of hamburgers…

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Steve Kraske discusses romantic comedies with video gurus Mitch Brian and Jason Heck.By Up to Date, Feb 6 2009Kansas…

Boston Globe Washington bureau chief Peter E. Canellos talks about his newspaper's new book Last Lion: The Fall and Rise of Ted Kennedy.By Up to Date, Feb…

Master Sommelier and Master of Wine Doug Frost joined Steve Kraske for a discussion about wine pairings (and beer, too) for your summer gathering.By Up to…

Master of Wine and Master Sommelier Doug Frost joins Steve Kraske with some wine suggestions to get you through to 2009.By Up to Date, Dec 24, 2008Kansas…

Bob Bowman has been a fixture on Kansas City’s jazz scene for years. He recently released Songs for Sandra, a radiant album that demonstrates why Bowman…

Listen in to a conversation with Master Sommelier and Master of Wine Doug Frost about all things vino.By Up to Date, Aug 12,…