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  • Jeremiah Jeffries (left) coaches robotics driver, Julio Flores, 17, in some maintenance on the Lincoln High School team's 125-pound robot in Houston, Texas, April 17, 2024.
    San Diego County high school robotics teams compete for the world championship in Houston
    The FIRST Robotics World Championships are being held in Houston this week, with nine local teams traveling to Texas to compete.
  • From left, Nile Rodgers, Chappell Roan and Diplo are among the more than 280 musicians who signed a letter to senators in support of concert ticketing reforms.
    Some 300 musicians, from Diplo to Nile Rodgers, lobby Congress for ticketing reform
    Billie Eilish, Fall Out Boy, Nile Rodgers, Cyndi Lauper, Lorde, Sia, Diplo and Chappell Roan are among the signatories of an open letter urging a Senate committee to support the Fans First Act.
  • Honoré Prentice (in yellow shirt and glasses), who lives in Canada, met three of his birth siblings, who live in the U.S., in person on Dec. 13, 2021. The brothers were all born in Haiti.
    When an adoptee reunites with birth siblings abroad: 'There's no instruction manual'
    Reuniting with birth siblings after an international adoption is a challenging — and emotionally charged — mission. Here are stories from four families.
  • A man looks out over the Colorado River near Page, Arizona on Nov. 2, 2022. The seven states that manage the river are divided about how to account for the impacts of climate change in new plans about sharing its water.
    As a deadline approaches, Colorado River states are still far apart on water sharing
    Ahead of a deadline next week, the seven states that share the Colorado River have revealed competing plans for how the river should be managed in the future.
  • Sperm whales have lengthy exchanges, made up of clicks, which scientists have found is more complex than previously thought.
    What are sperm whales saying? Researchers find a complex 'alphabet'
    Researchers say sperm whales have a complex communication system, an example of how new technology is opening up the mysterious world of animal language.
  • Jenni Brandon, a researcher at Birch Aquarium, showcases some of the microplastics she's collected, June 4, 2019.
    Microplastics less a problem when plastics are made from plants
    Research at UC San Diego shows when plant-based plastics erode into tiny particles they are consumed by microorganisms in two to three months.
  • Superhero Psychology & Comic-Con with Dr. Janina Scarlet
    This weekend, the world’s most devoted fandoms will descend on San Diego for Comic-Con and Psychologist, best-selling author, and founder of Superhero Therapy, Janina Scarlet will be presenting on a variety of panels. Dr. Janina Scarlet San Diego Comic-Con Schedule: Friday, July 21: How to Create Psychologically Rich Characters: 6 p.m. - 7 p.m., Grand 10 & 11, Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina Saturday, July 22: Science (and Schmience) of Arrowverse: 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Room 23ABC Multiverse of Marvel: Secret Invasion, Across the Spider-Verse, and Loki too: 8 p.m. - 9 p.m. Room 29AB Sunday, July 23 Leveraging the Power of Popular Culture to Inspire Change at Scale: 11a.m. - Noon Room 24ABC
  • Hands-on Kombucha Workshop
    Are you still paying $4 or more for a pint of kombucha?! Learn to make it for pennies a pint at home! This class will cover how to make delicious kombucha safely at home, including secondary flavoring and carbonation.Includes your own take-home swing top bottle of seasonal kombucha! LEARN| We'll explain fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods, and the history and science of kombucha DEMO| We'll show you how easy it is to start making fermented foods yourself at home! We'll demo the techniques for brewing kombucha and also flavoring & carbonating it! TASTE| We'll have a variety of various kombucha flavors to sample DO IT YOURSELF| Roll up your sleeves and make your very own bottle of kombucha with seasonal flavors. Save $10 when you bring a friend or posse! (Each guest must have a ticket).
  • New proteins, better batteries: Scientists are using AI to speed up discoveries
    New artificial intelligence tools are being rapidly developed across the sciences. They may not be able to solve every problem, but in some cases, they're shortening the time to new breakthroughs.
  • Afterschool Series: Kids Woodworking
    This month-long class is perfect for kids who love to make things! Using and developing STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) skills, children get acquainted with various woodworking tools, techniques, and devices and learn about wood as a material. Students will be guided through a series of exercises that teach specific skills such as hand-eye coordination, problem solving, craftsmanship, and the mechanics of woodworking hand tools. Students will learn about wood as a material, proper and safe use of hand tools, and will make fun, high-quality projects to take home. This class uses mostly hand tools. We teach safe methods for sawing, drilling, and clamping wood in this class. All materials included. Projects are changed regularly, so students can return month after month to continue to develop their skills! • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts • One-day attendance-drop in's welcome
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