Science
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A newly discovered green comet! See it in Southern California
With a little work, you may be able to see a rare celestial sight in the next few days just…
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Suicides among older adults drove U.S. tally to historic high
Rising rates of suicide among older adults drove the number of such deaths to a historic high in the United…
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Backlash to affirmative action hits pioneering maternal health program for Black women
For Briana Jones, a young Black mother in San Francisco, a city program called the Abundant Birth Project has been…
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Orphaned sister mountain lions find home in Oakland Zoo
A pair of months-old mountain lion siblings who were orphaned about a week ago found a temporary home at the…
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USC neuroscientist faces scrutiny after data allegations
A star neuroscientist at USC is facing allegations of misconduct after whistleblowers submitted a report to the National Institutes of…
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Mystery dog illness reaches L.A.; at least 10 cases reported
Los Angeles County public health officials are investigating a mysterious respiratory illness affecting a rising number of dogs. Its origin,…
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California countertop workers died of silicosis despite years of warnings
When Wendy Solano first heard the word “silicosis,” her husband Jose Raul Garcia Leon was already suffering from the incurable…
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SpaceX Starship’s second uncrewed launch ends in explosion
SpaceX’s Starship Mars rocket and spacecraft launched for the second time early Saturday morning, making it through lift-off and a…
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Study: Owners’ vaccine hesitancy can extend to pet dogs
Individuals who are skeptical of vaccines for themselves are also more likely to question the need or efficacy of getting…
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Medi-Cal Expands Patient Access to Diabetes Supplies
June Voros sprang from her couch as a high-pitched beep warned that she needed a quick dose of sugar. Her…
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