Asheville Museum of Science

Climate change is a complicated topic, especially when you start to unpack the impact on human health. In this installment of BPR's Climate City series,…

Leonardo da Vinci may be best known for his artistic masterpieces, but he was also an accomplished engineer and scientist. That mix of science and art…

Tens of thousands took in the solar eclipse in Western North Carolina. In the path of totality to the west of Asheville, there was heavy cloud cover and…

The August Great American Eclipse is in WNC's backyard! But to view such a spectacle safely, you'll need to take some special steps. On the afternoon of…

When you think of tourist attractions here in Western North Carolina, places like the Biltmore House, the Blue Ridge Parkway come to mind. But if you hang…

The Eclipse Science-Art Competition Deadline has been extended to June 15!On the afternoon of August 21, 2017, a giant shadow will sweep across North…

Asheville has been dubbed Beer City, Bee City and even Climate City. In the future, Dog City may be added to that title. A local dog behavior specialist…

As an applied environmental economist, UNCA’s Leah Mathews is interested in the value of things you can’t buy on the store shelves like scenic quality,…