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  • FDA Probes Link Between Food Dyes, Kids' Behavior
    The Food and Drug Administration is meeting Wednesday and Thursday to examine whether artificial food dyes cause hyperactivity in children.
  • A battle re-enactment scene from the film. In 1492, greed, fear and intolerance destroyed the peaceful co-existence of Muslims, Christians and Jews in Islamic Spain. Puritanical judgments and religious absolutism snuffed out the lights of learning, thus beginning years of war and destruction.
    Cities Of Light: The Rise And Fall Of Islamic Spain
    Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now on YouTube. This film takes viewers on an epic journey back into one of the most captivating and important periods of world history — a centuries-long period when Muslims, Christians and Jews inhabited the same far corner of Western Europe and thrived.
  • Study: Healthy People Cost Governments More
    There are a lot of good reasons for people to lose weight and stop smoking — but saving money on lifetime health care costs isn't one of them, according to a study out of the Netherlands. The researchers found that healthy people cost governments more in the long run because they live years longer.
  • The stage where Gov. Rick Perry gathered with supporters on election night in 2010.
    Three Attacks Perry Could Face At GOP Debate
    With Gov. Rick Perry scheduled to participate in his first GOP presidential debate Wednesday night, his opponents may find some lines of attack by studying his past debates from Texas. Why the new front-runner could be vulnerable on a cancer vaccine, a failed transportation plan and "crony capitalism."
  • Sarah Wade, 36, and her husband, Ted Wade, 33, of Chapel Hill, N.C., often travel to Washington, D.C. for his medical care after he was injured while riding in a Humvee in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on Feb. 14, 2004, and suffered a traumatic brain injury, as well as an above-the-elbow amputation of his right arm. Sarah has also been actively lobbying to get the right kind of care for her husband.
    Pentagon Plan Won't Cover Brain-Damage Therapy
    NPR News/ProPublica Investigation: Tricare, which covers nearly 4 million troops and military retirees, denies coverage of cognitive rehabilitation to traumatic brain-injury victims, despite consensus from medical specialists who say it improves the quality of life.
  • Pertussis cases reported in San Diego County from January through July 2009 and 2010. (SOURCE: SD County HHSA)
    Public Urged To Get Whooping Cough Vaccine
    The death of a San Diego baby this week has prompted health officials to call for people of all ages to be immunized against whooping cough. Seven babies in California have died from whooping cough since January, 2010.
  • Bird's-Eye View May Include Magnetic Fields
    A new study finds that migratory birds can "see" magnetic fields. Henrik Mouritsen, professor of neurosensory science at the University of Oldenberg in Germany, and his team observed the sensory abilities of garden warblers to learn how they sense compass directions.
  • Particle Pings: Sounds Of The Large Hadron Collider
    A researcher at the Large Hadron Collider has turned data from the massive atom smasher into sound. She has two main goals: Create a new way to analyze and study the data, and get non-scientists interested in the research.
  • Census Reveals Big Changes In San Diego Neighborhoods
    The census confirms it, San Diego's neighborhoods are going through some big changes. We'll discuss how ethnic majorities are shifting in communities throughout San Diego County.
  • Hollywood Legend Elizabeth Taylor Dies
    Elizabeth Taylor, the English-American actress who became a star at age 10 and an icon by the time she was 30, died Wednesday.
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