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Driverless cars are expanding into more markets across the country. In San Francisco they're already ubiquitous, but the robo-taxis' behaviors are unsettling riders.

The new coverage includes practices such as music therapy, sweat lodges, and drumming, which are integral to Native healing traditions and have proved helpful for addiction among other health issues.

Washington Post editors lost faith in former tech columnist Taylor Lorenz, who called President Biden a "war criminal" and initially misled them about it. She has launched a new digital magazine.

Open House You are cordially invited to the Elementary Institute of Science (EIS) Open House! EIS is a non-profit learning center dedicated to offering hands-on experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) for children in grades 2-12. What: - Fun science experiments and activities for children and adults - Meet our STEM experts and participate in hands-on activities in ecology, physics, chemistry, and more STEM labs - Community partners: Malcolm X Library, KIPP Adelante, San Diego Coastkeeper and more! - Learn about our camps, afterschool, and Saturday STEM programs Parking: Please use available street parking or the Malcolm X Library parking. Casa Abierta ¡Estás cordialmente invitado a la casa abierta del Elementary Institute of Science (EIS)! EIS es un centro de enseñanza dedicado a ofrecer experiencias prácticas en ciencias, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas (STEM) para niños en grados 2-12. ¿Cuándo? sábado 17 de febrero de 2024 de 1:00-4:00 pm ¿Qué? - Actividades divertidas de ciencias para toda la familia - Conoce nuestros expertos en STEM y participa de actividades de ecología, física, química y más laboratorios de ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, y matemáticas (STEM). - Organizaciones de la comunidad: Biblioteca Malcolm X, KIPP Adelante, San Diego Coastkeeper y más. - Reciba más información sobre nuestras clases de STEM después de la escuela, los sábados y campamentos. ¿Dónde? 608 51st Street San Diego, CA 92114 Estacionamiento: Favor de estacionarse en los estacionamientos disponibles en la calle o en la Biblioteca Malcolm X. Costo: Evento gratis For more information visit: eisca.org Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Scientists at Scripps Research discovered a molecule that stops the burning of fat during periods of fasting. Understanding its power could lead to therapies that make burning fat easier for overweight people.

Counterfeit products, especially medicines and safety gear, can be dangerous. Here's how to spot them on e-commerce platforms like Amazon.

Ghosts love and like to haunt public libraries. In this spooky multi-media presentation, researchers and investigators from San Diego-based Pacific Paranormal Investigations discuss the science and pseudo-science of modern paranormal investigating. PPI speakers will also share stories from private cases that will leave you laughing, dumbfounded, creeped out, or all of the above. Find out about modern “ghost” hunting technology, the methodology of skeptical inquiry, and how to get started as a paranormal investigator with recommended reading and additional resources. San Diego Central Library on Facebook

Nerd Nite is an informal gathering where nerds get together for nerdery of all sorts.. well, mostly fun science presentations while drinking and mingling. A bi-monthly premiere of inebriated edutainment! The best & only regular science event in San Diego that makes you think while you drink! It's a bit like TEDx ... but with drinks. There is a little bit for everyone! Doors open at 6 p.m. Bar is CASH ONLY. "Shocks, scares & sky wars" Do you "feel" the horror? Can zapping the brain improve mental health? And... Immortal combat: flying fighter jets with AI. Come join us for our 47th event. We have a fantastic lineup of three scientists and some thought-provoking topics. Three local scientists will share their passion for healing the brain, flying machines, designing artificial intelligence and more! For more information visit: sandiego.nerdnite.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Blue Water Film Festival celebrates UN – World Water Day and promotes San Diego, California as a hub for marine science, naval exploration and an epicenter for environmental storytelling. The mission of the Blue Water Film Festival is to encourage attendees to think broadly about how climate change affects planet Earth and think deeply about the universal concerns and actions needed to bring us into balance. 50% of all film selections are non-US productions, helping to fulfill the festival mission of promoting cross-cultural understanding through film. For more information visit: theconrad.org Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Political campaigns and pundits have long focused on swing states because they offer candidates an opportunity to sway voters off the fence and win coveted Electoral College votes.