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They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate overuse of CT scans is increasing the U.S. cancer burden.

When you think of Coachella, you probably picture the festival. But there's much more to know about the place it calls home.

Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back, the world's longest butterfly migration. In Constant Bloom, photographer Lucas Foglia documents the journey.

China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran explains why these little-known-elements are so vital to defense and tech.

A coalition of Jewish groups warns that the Trump administration stripping international students of visas under the guise of fighting antisemitism actually makes Jews less safe and undermines the rule of law.

The president signed four executive orders to reverse the trend away from coal-fired electricity in the U.S., but there's little economic incentive for utilities to bring it back when natural gas is so much cheaper.

The legendary TV host of game shows "Tic-Tac-Dough" and "Gambit" died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California. He had been battling lymphoma for a year.

Friends and families celebrating the season of gratitude can opt for a delicious 3-course Thanksgiving meal at Carlsbad’s upscale coastal eatery, 20|TWENTY. On Thursday, November 28th, the globally inspired and locally sourced restaurant will offer guests a choice of starter, including Chicory Greens or Ginger Miso Carrot with scallions, sesame seeds, and oil. For the main course, they can indulge in a Citrus Roasted Diestel Turkey, served with all the classic seasonal sides — butter whipped potatoes, brussels sprouts with hazelnuts and pickled shallots, heirloom carrots, sweet potato casserole, cornbread stuffing, buttermilk sage gravy, and cranberry salsa. Additional options include a Campbell River Salmon with pistachio, brussels sprouts, beets, and pumpkin seeds; Prime Rib with haricots vert, horseradish crème, and butter whipped potatoes; or Stuffed Acorn Squash filled with Arborio rice, quinoa, apples, fennel, walnuts, and cranberries. Guests can continue the celebration with something sweet like Butter Cake topped with vanilla bean gelato and caramel sauce; or enjoy a classic Pumpkin Pie served with cranberry sorbet, vanilla crème, and candied pecans. The meal is priced at $94 per adult. Visit: https://www.opentable.com/r/20-twenty-carlsbad 20/TWENTY Carlsbad on Instagram and Facebook

Join Getty and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego to celebrate the San Diego & La Jolla PST ART Weekend with an evening featuring Local and International DJ programming from global radio platform NTS, outdoor activities with Usal project, and food and drinks, highlighting MCASD's current PST ART exhibition "For Dear Life: Art, Medicine, and Disability." This program is free with RSVP, which also includes free admission to the Museum. Visit: https://vivenu.com/event/pst-art-party-at-mcasd-3wkb46 MCASD on Instagram and Facebook

As part of PST Art Weekend: San Diego & La Jolla, join Amy Cimini (Associate Professor of Music, UC San Diego) and Charissa Noble (Assistant Professor of Music, University of San Diego) for a two-day performance and workshop in Jacobs Hall that draws on the ideas of composer Pauline Oliveros. Oliveros’ "Sonic Meditations" were a series of activities and text-based scores that emphasize somatic healing through close listening. Both programs are free with RSVP, which also includes free admission to the Museum. Performance When: Saturday, November 23 from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. This event offers new performances of selected "Meditations" and invites visitors into Oliveros’ practice of sonic awareness. Workshop When: Sunday, November 24 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. This workshop offers a collective exploration of the histories, materials, and social concerns that shaped Pauline Oliveros’ work with the "Sonic Meditations" and other facets of her practice. Our experience will illuminate the "Meditations" through archival materials and explore connections between sound and voice with ecology, embodiment, and justice in our contemporary historical moment. Participants can expect to create collective experiments with voice and sound in museum spaces. Visit: https://mcasd.org/events/sonic-meditations-performance MCASD on Instagram and Facebook