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Some parents who have been outspoken in their criticism of local school districts are finding allies in community members opposed to COVID safety protocols and other education policies. Buoyed by that support, they are now running to become school board members.

Researchers in San Diego and elsewhere are studying the link between intermittent fasting and disease prevention.

Climate change intensified eastern Canada's hot, dry, windy weather this summer. That made Quebec's enormous burns about twice as likely, according to a new study.

Tech companies are in a race to roll out AI chatbots and other tools. As technology gets better at faking reality, there are big questions over how to regulate it.

Experience the magic of "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial like never before: in IMAX on the Giant Dome screen! Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of this heartwarming masterpiece at the Fleet August 12–14. After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas). Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces "E.T.", as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie (Drew Barrymore), and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, "E.T." falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien. WHEN | August 12 - 14, 2022 TIME: Friday, August 12 - 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. - 8 - 10 p.m. Saturday, August 13 - 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. - 8 - 10 p.m. Sunday, August 14 - 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. VENUE | Fleet Science Center ADMISSION | Tickets available in two options: General & Member General tickets are $19.95 Members please visit here! SOCIALS: Follow Fleet Science Center on Facebook & Twitter!

Over the next couple of nights, five planets are expected to align in the sky. And you won't even need a telescope to see them (although binoculars will help).

STEM and social-emotional learning in early childhood education lay the groundwork for countless skills children will need as they get older and become contributing community members. With the proper access and approach, educators and mentors can present children with learning opportunities where they can discover their own individual talents, tap into sources of inspiration and encouragement, and spark an innate love of learning. Designed to spark your love of learning and stretch your thinking, we will explore the science behind early childhood education fundamentals and some of the latest advancements in the field. Speakers and panelists will present on early childhood STEM foundational fluencies, the role of social-emotional learning and play in STEM education, the importance of equity and access, and powerful partnerships in early childhood education. Featured topics include: Bridging the Gap, Equity & Access, STEM Education, and The Role of Soft Skills

Kevin Murphy, a former UC San Diego employee, goes to court against the university system about his experimental brain treatments.

Girls Who Code Clubs are meant for girls to join our sisterhood of supportive peers and rolemodels and use Computer Science to change the world. When you join a Club, you will be able to learn from fun and simple online coding tutorials, build community through interactive activities, and learn about inspiring role models. You then work in teams to design and build a Girls Who Code Project that solves real world problems you care about through code! Access to a laptop computer is essential for this series. Please contact Melissa Giffen (MBarbour@sandiego.gov) if you want to join the club but do not have a laptop to use.

Exxon's climate research decades back painted an accurate picture of global warming, according to a new scientific paper. Still, the oil company continued climate-denying policy efforts.