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  • Supporters say constitutional protection will not negate current state law that restricts late-term abortions unless the mother's life or health is at stake.
  • After decades of wondering, an NPR reporter finally figures out how her husband's family dog knew when the school bus would arrive every day. She did some digging — and now it all makes scents.
  • Enter the curious world of Mechanics Alive! and be delighted with this fun-filled, interactive experience that combines science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM). In this exhibition, you can explore small, surreal worlds through fantastical and amusing mechanical sculptures known as automata. These whimsical machines are brought to life by intricate arrangements of handmade cams, gears, cranks and other mechanical elements from basic engineering principles. The exposed inner workings of these creations reveal how each piece comes to life. Date | Saturday, October 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location | The Fleet Science Center Free admission for all attendees. Social media Fleet Science Center on Facebook Fleet Science Center on Twitter For more information, please visit www.fleetscience.org/exhibitions/mechanics-alive or call (619) 238-1233.
  • Tuberculosis kills 1.6 million a year — the second deadliest infectious disease after COVID-19. Using immune cells and mRNA technology, scientists in South Africa are working on a new vaccine.
  • Americans are concerned about the rapid takeover of bots in every day life. Where do we draw the line?
  • We asked six climate experts what questions you should ask yourself whenever you come across something claiming to be a "climate solution".
  • Scientists got their first up-close look at what's eating away part of Antarctica's Thwaites ice shelf, nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier because of its massive melt and sea rise potential.
  • Democrat Abrams ran for governor 4 years ago but narrowly lost to Republican Brian Kemp. This year, she lost by a larger margin. Analysts are uncertain whether it was her message or political party.
  • Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” is the newest adventure in the Wizarding World™ created by J.K. Rowling. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this new magical adventure at the Fleet Science Center! About the film: Professor Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law) knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen) is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald’s growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines? Showtimes: • Friday, April 15 at 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. • Saturday, April 16 at 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. • Sunday, April 17 at 5:30 p.m. • Friday, April 22 at 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. • Saturday, April 23 at 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. • Sunday, April 24 at 5:30 p.m. Get tickets here! Admission starting at $18. For more information, please visit fleetscience.org/shows/fantastic-beasts-secrets-dumbledore or call (619) 238-1233.
  • California lawmakers are moving to deter the use of what a legislator called “junk science” in the courtroom and give those convicted with questionable expert testimony a way out of prison.
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