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Summer bridging programs are one way community colleges are trying to help students be more successful.

No yolk: Researchers have discovered how to unboil egg whites. The chemical technique could help the food industry and others utilize more enzymes for cheese or beer with less waste.

President Obama has launched a sustained, long-term military campaign against the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL. Four legal experts debate whether he had the constitutional power to do so.

From hunter-gatherers to hipsters, BEERology takes visitors through the science and history of beer making around the world.

A new father embarks on another big journey: teaching at a startup charter high school in Brooklyn.

A major California health insurer says it won't pay for an expensive cancer treatment because there's no science to justify the price.

Amazon's getting into the rent-a-goat business (for weed chomping). After all, goats are great at wiping out unwanted plants — even poison ivy. How do they do it?

U.S. News & World Report's annual diet rankings give top marks to a meal-replacement plan to shed pounds fast. There's also a low-carb diet to stave off cravings; its virtues are sung in a new book.

Qualcomm handed out layoff notices to 1,314 full-time local employees this week. But industry groups believe those losing their jobs may still be able to find work in San Diego.

San Diego scientists found that people who live into their 80s and above with their health intact may have some genetic protections, but fewer than you might expect.