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  • Gürol Süel, a professor of molecular biology at UC San Diego, shows a microscopic video of spores that have been awakened by signals that food is present. Nov 3, 2022.
    What can cause a bacterial spore to rise from the dead
    Research at UCSD shows that spores can read environmental cues to return to life after thousands of years of dormancy.
  • A meme that cast Dave Brandt as a stereotypical farmer reached cultural ubiquity on social media sites like Reddit. Brandt's death last week sent ripples through both real and virtual spaces that looked to Brandt as a symbol of honest work in the modern age.
    He was a beloved farming legend. But for Reddit, his work ethic meant something else
    David Brandt, who died last week, was an Ohio farmer known for his pioneering work in no-till farming. But social media users knew him better as the overall-clad farmer from the "honest work" meme.
  • The San Diego County Administration building on Pacific Highway on Feb. 5, 2021.
    San Diego County working to become net zero by 2045
    San Diego County supervisors are moving the county closer to dramatic changes that will allow the region to meet the state’s goal of decarbonization by 2045.
  • Parkland school shooting survivor David Hogg speaks during an anti-gun violence rally in Boston on March 25, 2023.
    A lesson Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg learned: Find the joy
    David Hogg is a survivor of the 2018 mass shooting at his high school. He talks about advocacy, finding common ground with opponents and the importance of making time for joy amid the pain.
  • Spazmatics
    The Spazmatics were born in the spring of 1983 when physics professor Kevin Stigwood of Alta Dena High in Thousand Oaks California, lost a debate over String Theory to an upstart pupil in front of the entire student body and faculty. As agreed to by both parties, the loser would have to do anything that the winner demanded, and the victorious prodigy demanded that Mr. Stigwood perform “She Blinded Me With Science” by Thomas Dolby during half-time at an upcoming state basketball championship game. Come see them perform at Belly Up Tavern on June 25, 2022. Doors open at 8:00 p.m. & show starts at 9:00 p.m. Ticket Price: $20 advanced / $23 day of show / $35 reserved loft seating (available over the phone or in person at out box office) Genre: 80s
  • Day Trip: Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
    This full-day trip will showcase the brand-new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, the largest institution in the U.S. devoted to exploring the art and science of movies and moviemaking-with 50,000 square feet of gallery space filled with exhibits. Explore the core exhibit, "Stories of Cinema," and wander through the history of film with archival costumes, objects and film encompassing three galleries. Wednesday, May 25. Bus departs at 8 a.m. and returns at 7 p.m. Cost is $109/Members, $129/Non Members. Limited availability. Lunch will be on your own in the museum's cafe or at a nearby restaurant. For more information, visit: https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/day-trips Visit La Jolla Community Center on Facebook
  • This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing the pneumonic disease Legionnaires' disease.
    Five things to know about Legionella pneumonia — otherwise known as Legionnaires' disease
    San Diego State University this week confirmed a professor died after contracting the disease, but experts say chances of catching it are rare.
  • Attendees of the Republican Party of San Diego County election watch party at the U.S. Grant Hotel closely monitor the national election results, San Diego, Nov, 8, 2022.
    Key California races could determine which party controls Congress
    While California is a Democratic stronghold, there are still pockets where Republicans remain strong.
  • President Biden speaks to reporters at the White House on Feb. 24, 2023.
    Biden has vetoed his first bill. Here's how that compares to other presidents
    Because Democrats control the Senate, it's unlikely that a lot of these kinds of resolutions will make it to President Biden's desk for a veto.
  • Senior Mondays
    On the first Monday of every month, enjoy all the Fleet Science Center has to offer! Seniors 65 and better enjoy discounted admission of $10, a show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater and the opportunity to attend an engaging lecture about exciting scientific topics. Date | First Monday of every month Location | The Fleet Science Center Get tickets here! Adult admission (ages 13-64): $21.95 Child admission (ages 3-12): $18.95 Senior admission(ages 65+): $19.95, $10 on Senior Mondays For more information, please visit fleetscience.org or call (619) 238-1233.
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