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  • Scientist Discusses Plan To Reduce Calif. Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2050
    Governor Schwarzenegger will host representatives from 70 countries at a global climate summit in Los Angeles this week. It happens just as California celebrates the third anniversary of approval of its historic plan to reduce the state’s greenhouse gases.
  • Studying The Biological Clock
    Scientists at UC San Diego studying the biological clocks of bacteria, fungi, plants and animals have joined forces to apply their knowledge across these diverse groups of organisms to human sleep disorders in a newly established Center for Chronobiology.
  • The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta encompasses 1,600 square miles, drains over 40 percent of the State of California, and provides habitat and stop-over ground to numerous species of fish and wildlife.
    Farmers Protest Canal to Redirect Sacramento River
    About a hundred people rallied at the state capitol Monday to show concerns about the future of one of California's deltas. They want lawmakers to vote against a proposal that calls for construction of a massive canal.
  • UCSD launches new Science Research Park
    A local biomedical research company is expanding onto the UC San Diego campus today. It's the first of five buildings in the university's new Science Research Park. Mitch Kronenberg, president of the
  • Local science teachers rejuvinated in zero-gravity flight
    Teaching science can be a heavy burden. After all, the workforce of tomorrow will be shaped by the scientific achievements in classrooms today. But sometimes science teachers need to lighten up, hav
  • Reactor buildings No. 1 and 2 (left) of the Tokyo Electric Power Co. Fukushima No. 1 (Dai-ichi) nuclear power plant. Dangerous levels of radiation were detected in water thought to be leaking from the stricken Japanese reactor No. 2 have dealt a new setback to efforts to avert a nuclear disaster.
    Radioactive Water Found In Tunnels At Japan Plant
    Highly radioactive water has nearly filled a series of underground tunnels at Japan's damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, Japanese officials say. That's raised concerns that the contaminated water could start spilling into the sea, only a couple of hundred feet away.
  • Co-Discoverer of DNA Structure is the First Person to Have Genome Mapped
    James Watson is a molecular biologist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. Along with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins, he was awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology
  • A 17th-century artifact emerges from the bottom of a well at the site of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
    Time Team Special Edition
    Airs Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV
  • UCSD Looks for Relief from Angina
    Angina is a heart condition that brings chronic pain to millions of Americans. KPBS reporter Tom Fudge says UCSD Medical Center is looking at a new path to relief.
  • Richard Gleaves' previous exhibit, "Front Curtain," employed hundreds of floppy disks to create a colorful mosaic.
    Visual Art: Richard Gleaves' Life Aquatic
    Artist and life-long surfer Richard Gleaves has always been in the water, from Sunset Beach to San Diego - so it's no surprise that his newest exhibit, "Liquid," at the Oceanside Museum of Art, takes gallery-goers for a dive. Culture Lust contributor Meredith Hattam spoke with him about what's now and next (hint: it involves mingling in the dark).
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