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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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This weekend in the arts: A new zine fest in Chula Vista; the power of drawing; installation art in Escondido; chamber music inspired by visual art; "3 Summers of Lincoln"; plus live music picks and more. -
The new musical explores the complex friendship between the president and the famed abolitionist. We spoke with co-lyricist and co-choreographer Daniel J. Watts about the creative process behind the production. -
Supporters of the bill say battery acid that leaches from disposed vapes can cause harm to land and waterways. -
Federal prosecutors are trying to overturn Illinois sanctuary laws, and the case could have major implications for a California law limiting local law enforcement cooperation with immigration authorities. -
In the latest Why It Matters segment Voice of San Diego CEO Scott Lewis looks at the local impacts of Prop. 36, which turned certain property and drug crimes from misdemeanors into felonies. -
Boston College professor Heather Cox Richardson infuses history with relevance as she explains American politics through the lens of the Constitution, the law, the economy and social customs. -
The first weeks of the second Donald Trump Administration brought a whirlwind of changes to military and veterans organizations throughout San Diego. -
"Our teachers are an essential part of our communities," von Wilpert said. "But for too long, many of them have struggled to afford homes in the communities where they teach." -
If you were once politically active — attending protests, registering voters and showing up at community meetings — but have now retreated from activism, KPBS wants to know why. -
The national average price resumed increasing, rising three-tenths of a cent to $3.164.
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