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The conservative movement looks to have enough clout and momentum to be a factor in Congress after Election Day. But not all of its candidates are doing equally well. An up-close look at three races.

The National Institutes of Health announced Friday that federal research dollars will not be spent on stem cells derived from embryos created solely for research purposes. But embryos left over from fertility treatments may be used. The draft guidelines expand research beyond the limitations set in place by the Bush administration.

Zoltan Bakonyi's lawyer said the judge dismissed prosecution demands that he be charged with negligence. The judge said prosecutors couldn't substantiate their argument that Bakonyi, the head of metals company MAL Rt., did not sufficiently prepare emergency warning and rescue plans in case of accidents like the sludge spill.

Despite the attention being paid to the Copenhagen climate talks beginning Monday, public opinion of the urgency of climate change continues to sink. Some social scientists say the issue is so daunting, many people decide to shut it out of their thoughts. Will this affect a climate change treaty?

You may be eating the recommended five servings of fruits and vegetables every day, but are you getting the maximum health benefits? Research suggests that you get more nutrients out of some vegetables when they are cooked, chopped or even served with a bit of fat.

Maurizio Seracini develops technology to uncover mysteries behind famous artwork. He explains how science and art co-exist, what we can discover about centuries-old art through modern-day technology,

Broadband subscribership in rural states, particularly in the West, increased at a rapid clip between 2008 and 2010 while the South has lagged behind the rest of the nation.

How will San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders' decision to support a same-sex marriage resolution affect his re-election efforts? We speak to political science professors Carl Luna and Glen Sparrow about the

An increasing number of San Diego County colleges and universities are developing biotechnology education programs in hopes of developing more local scientists and workers.

What do you think should be done to ensure that DNA samples get tested at crime labs? Are you willing to pay more in taxes to fight crime through DNA testing? We discuss how the backlog of evidence may impact public safety in San Diego.