Carolyne Corelis
The size and structure of our brains go a long way to explaining what makes us human. But what caused our brains to become what they are? Some UC San Diego researchers have pin-pointed a part of our DNA that is a very strong candidate.
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Chula Vista and National City are among nearly two dozen entities across the state slated to receive up to $1 million for programs that promote ride-sharing and other forms of transportation that seek to reduce travel challenges in under-served communities. -
The VA Medical Center Trolley Station is one of nine new stations that are part of the $2.1 billion Mid-Coast extension of the UC San Diego Blue Line. -
Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner will offer expanded service for trains between San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, rail officials announced Wednesday. -
A Superior Court’s ruling could make it more difficult for opponents of housing projects to block them with ballot measures. -
Youth across California are calling on the state to do more to prevent their families from being evicted. -
In the past 20 years, Rancho Peñasquitos was evacuated at least five times because of wildfires. -
Mayor Todd Gloria decided to scrap the plans initiated by his predecessor after state officials found the process violated state law. -
The zero-parking apartment project is the first to fall under the "Complete Communities" program approved by the San Diego City Council last year. -
The median price of a single-family home in San Diego County rose 3% last month, but sales of existing homes dropped slightly, the California Association of Realtors reported Wednesday. -
The Vera House Community Garden was recently put on the market, but those who enjoy it as a gathering space are trying to find a way to keep it.
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