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What a difference $46 million in TV ad spending can make.

The heat-trapping gas hit a troublesome milestone last year in May when it reached levels of 400 parts per million of carbon dioxide. But this year, those levels are already being seen in March.

If you didn't know that spit makes a great spot remover, or where prison inmates smuggle cell phones, author Mary Roach can fill you in. There's more than digestion going on down there.

We've mentioned the polar vortex several times in recent days.

A local researcher from UC San Diego would be one of the leaders of the Brain Activity Map project proposed by President Obama.

Google had contemplated mapping all the world's stop signs. Now the technology can read stop signs, including those held in the hands of school crossing guards.

Researchers at the Salk Institute in La Jolla have developed a new way to manipulate mouse brains using light. The new technique could help illuminate long-standing mysteries about brain biology.

Other countries provide formal training for people who want to be national leaders. Why not the U.S.?

There are political races all over the country that aren't even close, but you wouldn't know it from listening to the candidates.

The state could elect the nation's first openly gay governor this fall. But Mike Michaud only recently came out, and some question whether he deserves the backing of Maine's largest gay rights group.