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Los Angeles Times - Science

SpaceX Starship successfully blasts off on third test flight

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11% of high school seniors report using delta-8 THC, advertised as 'legal' form of cannabis

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Presence of parasite that's deadly for dogs now confirmed in California: Signs to watch for

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How do animals react during a total solar eclipse? Scientists plan to find out in April

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Methane emissions from energy industry are triple what government thinks, study finds

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More parents are delaying their kids' vaccines, and it's alarming pediatricians

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West Virginia lawmakers OK bill rolling back one of nation's strongest child vaccine laws

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Microplastics may be new risk factor for cardiovascular disease, researchers say

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California unlikely to meet landmark goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

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As water rates climb, many are struggling to pay for an essential service

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'We can do better': Western states divided over long-term plans for Colorado River water

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The Arctic Ocean could be 'ice-free' within the decade, researchers warn

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COVID-19 Pandemic: News, Links & Resources

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The countdown to NASA's Jupiter mission is on. This JPL engineer is helping it happen

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Hours on hold, limited appointments: Why California babies aren't going to the doctor

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An essential medical device fails people of color. A clinic is suing to fix that

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U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19

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Older U.S. adults should get another COVID-19 shot, CDC recommends

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Risk for chronic fatigue soars among those who had COVID-19, study says

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A record number of Californians are visiting emergency rooms for dog bites

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Here's why some high-risk patients aren't getting drugs to combat COVID

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Opinion: California's new rules allow COVID-positive kids in school. Here's the problem

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Nearly 10,000 COVID deaths reported globally last month, fueled by holiday gatherings and new variant

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Column: Meet the most dangerous quack in America

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Opinion: The U.S. is facing the biggest COVID wave since Omicron. Why are we still playing make-believe?

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A new coronavirus variant may be behind California's COVID rise

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Opinion: Mars rocks are a science prize the U.S. can't afford to lose

11 days ago

Budget deal for NASA offers glimmer of hope for JPL's Mars Sample Return mission

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CVS and Walgreens plan to start dispensing abortion pill mifepristone soon

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First U.S. moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown

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California effort to confront implicit bias among doctors faces 1st Amendment challenge

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Our ancient animal ancestors had tails. Why don't we?

19 days ago

'What is this, "The Handmaid's Tale"?' Exploring moral questions posed by controversial IVF ruling

20 days ago

Sideways moon landing cuts mission short, private U.S. lunar lander will stop working

21 days ago

Opinion: Should California schools stick to phonics-based reading 'science'? It's not so simple

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Some D.A.s are fighting fentanyl with murder charges. Why San Francisco will join them

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A total solar eclipse will be visible to millions of Americans in April. Here's how to view it

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