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The year 2022 was the 200th anniversary of the birth of Gregor Mendel. He's known as the father of genetics, so scientists exhumed Mendel's body and examined his DNA.

They won't yet return to work yet in solidarity with some 36,000 graduate student workers who remain on strike.

The president wasjoined by vulnerable Democratic Rep. Mike Levin for the visit to Carlsbad-headquartered Viasat.

California has seen hundreds of landslides this month. But the factors that make the state so vulnerable to landslides go well beyond the atmospheric rivers that have inundated the state.

Vista Hill Council on Mental Health presents "Beyond Hidden Valley Road: Shedding Light on the Challenges Faced by Families With Mental Illness, Then and Now" with speaker Robert Kolker is the author of "Hidden Valley Road", an instant #1 New York Times best-seller. Mr. Kolker tells the true story of one extraordinary family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in understanding this disease. At the Vista Hill Council on Mental Health event, he will discuss how this story sheds light on many of the crucial issues that families with mental illness still face today. Luncheon Chair, Ellen Moxham, PhD along with her committee, invite you to join them for this event where they will also be honoring Barb Crew with the Vista Hill Mental Health Advocate Award. Date | Friday, November 12 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location | Town & Country Hotel Reserve your spot today! To make a reservation please email jcairncross@vistahill.org or call (858) 514-5155. For more information please visit Vista Council for Mental Health website or email info@vistahill.org.

Hotter temperatures are threatening coral reefs worldwide. Now, scientists are pinpointing how some "super corals" are better able to withstand the heat.

Teachers across the state are trying to help students who fell behind in their reading skills during remote learning. At the same time, they must meet state grade-level standards for instruction, leaving many wondering if some students will ever recover from learning loss.

Premieres Tuesdays, April 19, 26 and May 3, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. This three-part documentary series is a deeply researched investigation of what scientists, corporations, politicians and the public have known about climate change for decades and the many missed opportunities to mitigate the problem.

This was supposed to be a week where President Biden celebrated a series of legislative victories. But it was overtaken by news that FBI agents had searched the home of former President Donald Trump.

Layoffs across the tech sector often leave immigrant workers with a narrow window to either find a new job or leave the country. This is the story of an AI specialist who was laid off from Instagram.