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Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute

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New astronauts launch to the International Space Station after medical evacuation

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NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site

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Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear

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Mysterious dark matter may be better understood through a new map of far-off galaxies

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Astronauts say space station's ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis

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Indonesian handprints are the oldest cave art found yet

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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near San Andreas Fault shakes San Diego County

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Parts of the U.S. could see northern lights Monday

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In a warming world, freshwater production is moving deep beneath the sea

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NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

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Experts say Trump pullout from UN climate fighting will hurt world and leave US out of green surge

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NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue

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Is there another option to get the nuclear waste out of San Onofre?

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3.4 earthquake near Borrego Springs lightly shakes North County

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Hubble Space Telescope spies dusty debris from two cosmic collisions

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Catch the Ursid meteor shower as it peaks just before Christmas

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Saturn's moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests

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Replica of engine that powered Wright Brothers' famous plane will roar to life Wednesday in San Diego

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Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

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UCSD tool can spot more than 4,000 drugs, a boon to patient care

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San Diego universities forge ahead with optimism and anxiety to shape new AI-literate workforce

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Scientists capture the crackling sounds of what they believe is lightning on Mars

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UN General Assembly chief says curbing climate change would make world more peaceful and safer

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NIH funding cuts have affected over 74,000 people enrolled in experiments, a new report says

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UC San Diego, a giant in science, is struggling with freshmen who can't do basic math

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Flood watch issued for San Diego County, with heaviest rain expected Saturday morning

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San Diego researchers reflect on the passing of James Watson, who co-discovered DNA structure

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Zuckerberg, Chan shift bulk of philanthropy to science, focusing on AI and biology to curb disease

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Scientists spot the brightest flare yet from a supermassive black hole

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Scary movies and haunted houses: Researchers study how the brain responds to fear

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Anti-science bills hit statehouses, stripping away public health protections built over a century

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Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies

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How to watch the Orionid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet

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Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery that could trap C02 and bring water to deserts

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Three scientists at US universities win Nobel Prize in physics for advancing quantum technology

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UC San Diego graduate Fred Ramsdell to share Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries

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Beautiful 'supermoon' will be visible across San Diego County on Monday

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Caltech professor to head Palomar Observatory

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New study adds to the possibility of favorable conditions for life at Saturn's moon Enceladus

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Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs — but not yet usable ones

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Cal State San Marcos gets $10 million donation to help build major science and engineering center

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Scientists discover a new dinosaur from Argentina with a crocodile bone in its mouth

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Australia approves world-first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia

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Scripps researchers discover what lies within mysterious haloed barrels on the seafloor

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Two San Diego scientists win Lasker Award for developing way to fight cystic fibrosis

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New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life

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UCSD graduate Megan McArthur retires from NASA's astronaut corps after long career

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Fleet Science Center to begin major renovation in September

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