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Exploring Ethics in Communication and Dis-/Mis-Information and Fake News Speaker: Dr. Brian Spitzberg PhD, SDSU School of Communication, Senate Distinguished Professor Emeritus This event is free to the public, but the cost for these programs is substantial. If you would like to help support the Ethics Center so that we can continue to offer these programs, please contact The Center for Ethics in Science and Technology to discuss options for a tax deductible donation. Date/Location Oct. 6, 2021 @5pm Zoom Link Discussion Topic: Exploring Ethics in Communication and Dis-/Mis-Information and Fake News Registration Link: https://oct6exploringethics1.eventbrite.com Webinar Link: https://ucsd.zoom.us/j/98395271651

Katya Echazarreta, 26, reached for the stars and soon she’ll be joining them as the first Mexican-born women to travel to space.

In the era of primetime coverage, the State of the Union offers a rare opportunity for a president to address — and for members to be seen by — a truly national television audience.

2022 was the year in which Great Britain lost its queen of seven decades, gained a new king and saw three prime ministers take office. The year concluded with multiple strikes and inflation near 11%.

On behalf of Dr. Rob Knight, the Center for Microbiome Innovation is pleased to host the 3rd annual CMI International Microbiome Meeting (CIMM) on March 7 – 9, 2022 in San Diego, California. This event will bring together experts and link investigators in microbiome research to foster learning, and hopefully, initiate collaborations. The first two days will feature high-impact presentations on the latest discoveries in microbiome sciences, with sessions on topics ranging from the microbiome in human disease and wellness and the metabolome, to primate microbiomes, to environmental and ocean microbiomes. On the third day of this event, leading researchers will present on the emerging science of the Urobiome and its recently discovered implications for human health, including common conditions such as urinary tract infection, urinary incontinence, and bladder overactivity.

Emergency contraceptives and abortion pills are not the same thing, though people often confuse them. Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, it's vital to know the difference — and your options.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Thursday acknowledged San Diego county's first-of-its-kind policy declaring medical misinformation a public health crisis.

Officials struck down a Trump-era rule that would have opened millions of acres of forest in Oregon, Washington and California to potential logging.

Supporters of both measures say they will reevaluate how to stake a claim to a potential billion dollar market in the nation’s most populous state.

Researchers are launching a make-or-break study to test the conventional wisdom about what causes Alzheimer's disease.