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Robots designed by a bioengineer can accelerate a natural process to turn single-cell organisms into things that devour waste or create common medicines.

Teens spend much of their days on their phones — many of them during school. Here's how schools and teachers are trying to fix that.

The Biden administration's move leaves just 15 detainees at the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Oman will help resettle the men and provide security monitoring.

For Shaymaa Ahmed, a 21-year-old engineering student in Gaza, a cease-fire means she can finally mourn her own family.

With her distinct style, legendary catalog of music, and a stage presence like no other, it’s easy to see why Taylor Swift is one of the most successful and influential artists of the 21st century. This tribute, created by Cassie B and developed at UC San Diego features all of Taylor’s top hits including; “Shake It Off”, “Blank Space”, “Love Story”, “You Belong With Me”, “Look What You Made Me Do”, “Wildest Dreams”, and more! For more information visit: artpower.ucsd.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Little Mermen are the ultimate Disney tribute concert for Disney fanatics of all ages. The band’s repertoire covers nearly a century of musical canon, including favorites from The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, Frozen and Encanto. The group performs in full costume with band members dressing up as characters from the films. They tour nationally, having recently shared festival stages with Stevie Nicks, Green Day and Joan Jett. The Little Mermen invite you to be their guest for a magical experience jam-packed with nostalgic fun & rockin’ sing-alongs! For more information visit: artpower.ucsd.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Guests are invited to unleash their inner diva at “Pride: Songs that Slay”—a concert and celebration of pride anthems. From show tunes to Beyoncé, Lady Gaga to Lilith Fair, this premiere event will showcase the iconic songs that have become anthems of pride and liberation. Join us as we raise our voices, dance with abandon, and celebrate the vibrant diversity of the LGBTQ+ community through the power of music. Get ready to slay the night away with unforgettable performances from some of San Diego’s favorite performers that will leave you feeling proud, fierce, and fabulous! Produced in partnership with Blindspot Collective. For more information visit: artpower.ucsd.edu

The city's Environmental Services Department has distributed 213,000 green bins since Jan. 11, along with 281,000 kitchen pails with more than 53,000 tons of organic waste collected to date.

After decades of plastic garbage bags stacked daily on New York City's sidewalks (and the rats they attract), officials hope to solve this issue just like other U.S. cities have already: garbage bins.

After some initial momentum and a few successes, Biden leaves office like his predecessors, with the prison at Guantánamo Bay open, and the 9/11 case unresolved.