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Scientists at the Sanford Stem Cell Institute at UC San Diego are in the midst of their ninth research mission, with samples aboard the International Space Station. Space has let them learn about the limits of our immune system and ways to stop the growth of cancer.
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria sparred over issues including homelessness and housing, public safety and “money matters,” including cost of living and city finances. -
Course options include science, urban planning, anthropology and art classes. -
This weekend in the arts: La Jolla Playhouse's "Primary Trust"; "My Intimate Partner at OMA; The San Diego Symphony's "Resurrection"; Aoife O' Donovan; San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival; Naomi Nadreau and Hiroshi McDonald; Kids Free San Diego; live music picks and more. -
Towards the end of October, the flower of the dead will take its place on altars to celebrate Day of the Dead. Here's a guide on how to plant, grow, care for and eat the marigolds. -
The Padres were 8-5 against Los Angeles in the regular season, including a 2-4 record at Dodger Stadium. -
The San Diego Padres held on to sweep the Atlanta Braves with a 5-4 win in Game 2 of their NL Wild Card Series. -
The San Diego City Council says the campgrounds are far from ideal, but they're still better than encampments on sidewalks or in canyons and riverbeds. -
A California minimum wage law that was delayed amid budget troubles is now set to go into effect Oct. 16. -
Three San Diego filmmakers are putting Filipino American representation front and center at the San Diego Filipino Film Festival. -
Starting Oct. 2 through Nov. 2, San Diegans who have lost pets can honor their animal friends at San Diego County Animal Services locations with a Day of the Dead display.
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