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Discover the beauty of San Elijo Lagoon: where fresh water and saltwater meet and mix, migratory and resident birds share a sanctuary, and many animals find a home. This guided tour will inspire all to watch and listen for various birds that rest in – and fly across – the salt marsh and mudflats. No matter the season, you can enjoy, photograph, and identify a host of native plants. The Nature Center Loop Trail is accessible, providing fun for all. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 9+; accessible trail; registration required. RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/discovery-tour-may-3-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Element Biosciences, led by a determined CEO, has staked a claim in the market for genomic sequencing. They’ve also introduced a new device that creates a molecular profile that goes far beyond your DNA.

The National Institutes of Health fund a majority of the medical research across the country. We look at how cuts to that funding could affect the biomedical sciences in San Diego County.

This in-person, hands-on class teaches gardeners how to grow thriving, resilient plants by focusing on the three key pillars of plant health: balanced nutrition, a strong immune system, and natural pest and stress defenses. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge about soil health, the role of microbes and enzymes in nutrient availability, and practical strategies for managing pests without chemicals. Designed to appeal to all types of gardeners, this class is an excellent opportunity to bring accessible, science-backed plant care techniques to your community. Attendees will receive goodie bags valued above the price of the ticket as well as be entered into multiple raffles to win prizes from our sponsors. Visit: The Science of Happy Plants Master Class, at Mighty Hydro Mighty Hydro on Instagram and Facebook

Researchers said the correlation between poor water and air quality validates what residents have said for years: exposure to the pollution is not just a nuisance, it’s causing their health issues.

The cuts are part of an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to make the government more efficient, but local opponents say it will be disastrous for San Diego County's $57 billion life sciences sector.

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New interpretations of the robot reflect a modernity once skewered by the writer.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified the man who opened fire at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as Patrick Joseph White. White died and a police officer was shot and killed.

The San Diego Central Library is hosting a series of panels for teachers and librarians during Comic-Con weekend.

The annual San Ysidro STEM Fair brings together community partners to offer opportunities and lower any barriers to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and careers. This free, equity-centered family event is open to the entire community. The San Ysidro STEM Fair is typically held on a Friday afternoon in April. In 2024, we welcomed over 30 exhibitors including: Learning demonstrations led by San Ysidro District‘s Sci Phy program teachers Robotics demos led by San Ysidro High School’s Cougarbots team Physiology demos led by San Ysidro High School‘s MEDICS Club Local scientists and STEM career role models STEM student performances Community resources Raffles and giveaways If you're interested in attending as an exhibitor in 2025 or would like to stay informed, please take a moment to fill out the short form. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram / X