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  • This artist's impression shows one of the Voyager spacecraft moving through the darkness of space.
    NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is talking nonsense. Its friends on Earth are worried
    Voyager 1 has been traveling through space since 1977, and some scientists hoped it could keep sending back science data for 50 years. But a serious glitch has put that milestone in jeopardy.
  • Italy's Valentina Petrillo trains in Pieve di Cento, near Bologna, Italy, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Valentina Petrillo is set to become the first transgender woman to compete at the Paralympic Games at the end of this month in Paris.
    This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the Paralympics
    Valentina Petrillo fell in love with athletics as a 7-year-old while watching Italian sprinter Pietro Mennea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. She wanted to be like him.
  • Nature Night
    Advocate for the planet by going on an adventure to save the Earth with San Diego Children's Discovery Museum! Celebrate our planet and find your passion for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM) on March 23 from 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Explore over 15 hands-on activity booths, enjoy food available for purchase, and an immersive butterfly experience. Interact with live butterflies, plant your own seeds, dive into the wonderful world of worms, and more! Visit sdcdm.org/NatureNight to get your tickets. Members: $10 Children and Adults: $15 Military/Veterans: $9 EBT/WIC/SNAP: $2 Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram
  • The palms of a patient with mpox during a past outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The country is now seeing a dramatic spike in mpox.
    WHO declares 2024 mpox surge a 'public health emergency of international concern'
    "What we're seeing is tip of the iceberg" because of weaknesses in the surveillance system, says Dr. Dimie Ogoina, chair of the WHO's emergency committee.
  • Hilery Gobert and his livestock guardian dog, Bella, at Driftwood Farm in Iowa, Louisiana. Bella protects the farm's animals from predators like coyotes.
    These small Black-owned farms are growing crops with the climate in mind
    Across the Gulf South, small Black-owned farms are finding ways to use climate-friendly practices to grow crops while also addressing long-standing injustices.
  • Messy Science
    Ready to get messy in the name of science? We’ll conduct noisy and colorful experiments as we explore the science of volcanoes, rain clouds, glaciers and more. This is an in-person workshop. Allowed Grades: 3rd Grade to 5th Grade For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com
  • MDMA or ecstasy is under consideration for FDA approval for treating PTSD but it's future is uncertain.
    Trouble for ecstasy? What MDMA's FDA setback could mean for psychedelics
    Psychedelics researchers and investors are still reeling from last week's no vote for MDMA by a panel of advisers to the FDA.
  • California IOS's duck curve, showing the state's typical net load over a 24-hour period. Undated image
    California energy grid tries to adapt as state moves to renewables
    The California energy grid is balancing renewable supply while an energy test bed at UC San Diego looks for ways consumers can optimize it.
  • The science is clear that teens can benefit from later school start times, but in Nashville and other communities, it's politically difficult to make the change.
    Science says teens need more sleep. So why is it so hard to start school later?
    Reasearch shows teens don't get sleepy until 10:45 or 11 p.m. But high school classes in Nashville still start at 7:05 a.m. "It's not a badge of honor," says the mayor.
  • Fantastical Fiction Forum
    The Fantastical Fiction Forum is a speculative fiction (fantasy, science fiction, weird fiction, and horror) book discussion that meets at the San Diego Public Library. This month we are discussing "Deathless," by Catherynne M. Valente. Use the link provided to sign up and for additional information regarding parking, etc. This hybrid program allows for virtual and in-person attendance. If you plan to attend in-person, we are meeting on the 5th floor of the library in the Travel Center, just to the right as you exit the bank of elevators. If you plan to attend virtually, you will receive a zoom link with your confirmation email. Join us and build a community based on the love of speculative fiction! For more information visit: sandiego.librarymarket.com
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