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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Most art museums have education programs but the Met's 81st Street Studio space is something new.
    A new kids' space at an art museum is actually about science
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is trying something new to introduce kids to the materials that make art.
  • 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).
  • In this photo provided by the California Department of Water Resources, forecasting chief Sean de Guzman, second from right, and engineers work the measurement phase of the first media snow survey of the season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. The snowpack in California's mountains is off to one of its best starts in 40 years, officials announced Tuesday, offering hope that the drought-stricken state could soon see relief in the spring when the snow melts and flows into reservoirs that provide water for drinking and farming.
    Study says California's 2023 snowy rescue from megadrought was a freak event. Don't get used to it
    Monday's study says with climate change the 2023 California snow bonanza, which was a record for snow on the ground on April 1, will be less likely in the future.
  • A bill that could ban TikTok nationwide unless it divests from its China-based parent company, ByteDance, is on the fast track to becoming law.
    TikTok ban expected to become law, but it's not so simple. What's next?
    The Senate is poised to pass the bill the House advanced over the weekend. President Biden is set to sign it. From there, TikTok says the battle will move to the courts.
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