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  • Yoli and John work together on a screen print drawing at Self Help Graphics. "Art Happens Here With John Lithgow" premieres Friday, April 26, 2024.
    Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
    Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Thursday, Dec. 12 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. This one-hour special features actor John Lithgow going back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. He immerses himself with teachers and students to explore four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. The program celebrates how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of students of all ages.
  • Denise Lee on her last day of chemo. In addition to chemo and surgery, she was treated with immunotherapy. She's currently in remission.
    After 40 years of smoking, she survived lung cancer thanks to new treatments
    Scientific advances in immunotherapy and new targeted therapies have increased survival rates. But screening among former and current smokers still needs to improve to save more lives.
  • Capture the Milky Way – A Night of Astrophotography with Chris Olivas
    Join award-winning astrophotographer, Chris Olivas, in exploring the amazing dark skies of Borrego Springs, California. Learn how to create stunning photos of the Milky Way in as little as one session. In this workshop, Chris will take you through the basics of astrophotography, and you’ll get to use a variety of lenses and tools as you learn. You’ll visit several unique and easy to access locations, such as the sculptures of Galleta Meadows, ideal backdrops for the Milky Way. This is a great workshop for beginners with limited space for personalized instruction. This workshop includes a 1-hour virtual pre-meeting session and a 4-hour on site session from 8 p.m. - Midnight. Gear required: • Camera with long exposure capabilities • Tripod Recommended: • Headlamp • Closed-toe shoes • Long pants • Sweater Schedule 8 p.m. - Midnight Meet outside of Borrego Art Institute at 8 p.m. - June 17, 2023 665 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs, CA. 92004 Chris is a science educator and photographer/videographer with over 14 years of experience. He has an extensive background in astronomy and photography and has won numerous awards for his photographic work. He loves the combination of science and art that’s inherent in astrophotography and is passionate about sharing his knowledge of the night sky. For more about Chris, check him out on cholivas.com
  • The San Francisco skyline is visible on April 26, 2023. California regulators adopted a drinking water limit on toxic hexavalent chromium.
    California sets long-awaited drinking water limit for 'Erin Brockovich' contaminant
    California regulators adopted a drinking water limit on toxic hexavalent chromium, a chemical compound made infamous by the movie “Erin Brockovich."
  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture is ordering dairy producers to test cows that produce milk for infections from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) before the animals are transported to a different state following the discovery of the virus in samples of pasteurized milk taken by the Food and Drug Administration.
    The U.S. may be missing human cases of bird flu, scientists say
    Officially, only one person has caught the illness during the current outbreak. But with limited testing, cases could be flying under the radar.
  • Vice President Harris watches as President Biden signs an executive order on artificial intelligence on Oct. 30. On Thursday, the Biden administration issued new rules on how government agencies can implement AI.
    The White House issued new rules on how government can use AI. Here's what they do
    The memo outlines how government agencies can implement artificial intelligence and requires that agencies have a chief AI officer.
  • A student using a miter saw to cut a 2-by-4 piece of lumber this is undated photo from San Marcos Unified School District.
    North County schools, seeing skills gap, invest in trades careers
    Two North County school districts show there is more than one pathway to a successful career after secondary education.
  • Anderson Family Care in Demopolis, Alabama, is like a lot of rural health providers that treat many uninsured or underinsured patients.
    Why haven't Kansas and Alabama — among other holdouts — expanded access to Medicaid?
    Only 10 states have not joined the federal program that expands Medicaid to people who are still in the "coverage gap" for health care
  • Surgeons perform the first transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into a living human at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
    First human transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney performed
    Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital said they transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a living human for the first time. The 62-year-old recipient has end-stage kidney disease.
  • The Legal Geeks is a group of lawyers and judges who want to use pop culture to teach about the law. They have two panels at Comic-Con.
    How a judge fights for truth, justice and pop culture
    Legal Geeks make the law fun with two panels at Comic-Con this week.
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