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China scholar Michael Beckley says China is engaged in the largest military buildup since World War II, and is being increasingly aggressive with its Asian neighbors and with the U.S.

North Coast Repertory Theatre is ringing in the new season with Mark St. Germain’s entertaining and charming Dancing Lessons. Two highly offbeat neighbors, a Broadway dancer and a science professor, forge an unexpected friendship as they face physical and emotional challenges. Filled with laughs and the intricacies of the human condition, we witness their journey of discovery and personal triumph as they come to realize that sometimes the most profound experiences can occur when least expected. DIrected by Richard Baird. Dancing Lessons will be extending their season through October 10 following the next schedule: • Wednesdays at 7 p.m. • Thursdays, Fridays at 8 p.m. • Wednesday, September 29 at 2 p.m. • Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. • Sundays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Location | North Coast Repertory Theatre Get tickets here! • Previews: $54 • Week nights, Wednesday and Saturday matinees: $60 • Saturday night and Sunday matinee: $65 • Sunday night: $57 Seniors, Students, Military and Educators get $3 off admission. For more information, please visit northcoastrep.org or call (858) 481-1055.

The new strategy is called "postvention." It means having a plan built on truth, compassion and counseling that quickly addresses the mental health needs of friends and classmates after a suicide.

A group of researchers photograph a woolly mammoth tusk on the banks of the Koyukuk River in Alaska.

As a first step to early treatment, health workers who speak Haitian Creole are teaching people in Little Haiti how to test themselves for HPV, the virus that causes half of all cervical cancers.

"Easing Your Mind About COVID-19 And The Delta Variant" It is easy to feel overwhelmed and confused right now; it seems that new information and updates are coming in rapidly, and we are in a constant state of change. Dr. Georgine Nanos is here to help us ease our stress and see the light at the end of the tunnel. She is a board-certified family physician specializing in epidemiology (the science of how diseases are spread), making her an expert source for information regarding COVID-19. Dr. Nanos will be answering many of the frequently asked questions about COVID-19, the Delta variant, going over how to maintain positive mental health and protect ourselves. Visit https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/wcHer Bio: Dr. Georgine Nanos is a board-certified family physician with advanced training in epidemiology and public health. She founded Kind Health Group to bring an exceptional level of care to all her patients. She believes listening to each story and building a deep personal connection is the most rewarding part of medicine and the best way to get to the root cause of many complex medical issues. Dr. Nanos has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and has expertise in treating various medical conditions in patients of all ages. She also serves as a medical contributor to numerous local and national TV, radio, and print media outlets.

It's been nearly 50 years since the latest Apollo landing, and the landscape for space exploration is wildly different. Why is NASA's latest mission focused on revisiting the moon?

Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 7 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand with KPBS Passport! Take a seat on the ultimate thrill ride to explore nature?s strangest and most powerful objects. Discover new science showing how black holes reshape entire galaxies, warp the fabric of space and time, and might even be portals to another universe.

The campus reported nearly 500 new cases of COVID-19 among the student body. The new omicron variant was detected "in a significant number" of positive tests, the university said.

Ten years ago today, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover successfully commenced its mission to explore the possibility of life on mars. Here's what it has discovered.