ca What caused Saturn’s strange spell of storms in 2018? By www.pbs.org Published On :: Researchers have uncovered a new category of giant storm on Saturn’s surface. Full Article
ca New fossils capture million-year timeline of life after the dinosaurs died By www.pbs.org Published On :: Thousands of fossils from Colorado show how plants and animals evolved together after an asteroid devastated life on Earth. Full Article
ca Racially-biased medical algorithm prioritizes white patients over black patients By www.pbs.org Published On :: The algorithm was based on the faulty assumption that health care spending is a good proxy for wellbeing. But there seems to be a quick fix. Full Article
ca In a controversial study, DNA from today’s southern Africans hints at possible “homeland” for modern humans By www.pbs.org Published On :: But many questions remain about the true origin of the Homo sapiens species. Full Article
ca Anatomy professor uses 500-year-old da Vinci drawings to guide cadaver dissection By www.pbs.org Published On :: Leonardo da Vinci dissected some 30 cadavers in his lifetime, leaving behind a trove of beautiful—and accurate—anatomical drawings. Full Article
ca How mechanical engineering could revolutionize the study of preterm birth By www.pbs.org Published On :: Scientists are using artificial cervices and 3D models of the uterus to better understand pregnancy and childbirth. Full Article
ca Take a Virtual Field Trip with NOVA Education By www.pbs.org Published On :: Join NOVA on three virtual field trips this month in celebration of Earth Day and Environmental Education Month. Full Article
ca Scientists find warm water beneath Antarctica’s most at-risk glacier By www.pbs.org Published On :: Thwaites Glacier is melting fast. But to understand how climate change is driving its decline, scientists need to send instruments through 2,000 feet of ice into the water below. Full Article
ca Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks to Brendan Fairclough & Cam Zink in Episode 1 & 2 of 'Moving the Needle' By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT As a professional international downhill mountain biker, and now commentator, Andrew 'Needles' Neethling brings 18 years of experience in all aspects of the cycling industry into podcast form.( Photos: 3, Comments: 4 ) Full Article
ca How Has COVID-19 Impacted Bike Retail in North America & Beyond? By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT With the world in the throes of a global pandemic, bicycle retailers have come up with solutions to continue business and keep riders on their bikes as best they can.( Photos: 10, Comments: 131 ) Full Article
ca Podcast: Volume 8 of The Lockdown Companion with Olly Wilkins & Jono Jones By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Life as a banker, backflips gone wrong, mountain bike career decisions and what it's like to ride with other pros.( Photos: 1, Comments: 7 ) Full Article
ca First Ride: Newmen's Advanced SL A.30 Carbon Fiber Wheelset By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Best known for their aluminum products, Newmen's new carbon fiber wheelset is aimed at enduro riders.( Photos: 10, Comments: 96 ) Full Article
ca Pinkbike Poll: How Often Do You Drive to Your Local Trails? By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Are you lucky enough to have trails in your backyard, or do you need to drive to ride?( Photos: 1, Comments: 239 ) Full Article
ca Video: Oscar Härnström Builds and Shreds a Downhill Track Made from Snow By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Oscar built this track while Sweden was still in the grip of winter and planned on more until CoVID-19 hit.( Photos: 5, Comments: 3 ) Full Article
ca Check Out: Carbon Wheels, Active Jeans, Origami Fenders, Lights & More By www.pinkbike.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT A look at the latest gear to cross our desks.( Photos: 17, Comments: 57 ) Full Article
ca Howard Carter (1874) By encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 05:00:00 GMT An experienced archaeologist and Egyptologist, Carter began searching for the long lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun in the early 1900s, excavating Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, through funding by his financial backer, Lord Carnarvon. In 1922, Carnarvon gave Carter one last season to make a discovery. He did, unearthing the pristine, treasure-filled tomb that became world famous. What fact about Carter's life is often used to refute the so-called Curse of the Pharaohs? Discuss Full Article
ca SEE IT: Monkey gives ATM the business in brazen caper By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:43:56 +0000 Show me the monkey! Watch a primate break into an ATM in India Full Article
ca Up to 190,000 coronavirus deaths possible in Africa in first year of pandemic unless there’s containment: WHO By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:08:02 +0000 Between 83,000 and 190,000 people could die of COVID-19 in Africa, with 29 million to 44 million infected, in the coronavirus pandemic’s first year if containment measures do not work, the African regional office of the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. Full Article
ca 94-year-old ex-French president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing accused of sexual assault By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:30:21 +0000 France's former 94-year-old president Valery Giscard d'Estaing is accused of sexually assaulting a German reporter. Full Article
ca SEE IT: 4-year-old with cancer has emotional reunion with dad after 7 weeks apart amid coronavirus By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:33:21 +0000 The heartwarming reunion, which clearly made little Mila Sneddon's day, took the young girl completely by surprise. Full Article
ca Tuilleadh cainteanna faoin Ardteist beartaithe By www.rte.ie Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 19:03:41 +0100 Tá sraith cruinnithe a bhí ar bun inniu le scrúduithe na hArdteistiméireachta a phlé críochnaithe agus tá sé i gceist tuilleadh cainteanna a ghairm as seo go ceann roinnt laethanta. Full Article
ca Tús inniu le cainteanna foirmiúla faoi bhunú rialtais nua By www.rte.ie Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:49:32 +0100 Cuirfear tús le cainteanna foirmiúla tráthnóna idir trí pháirtí polaitíochta - Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil agus an Comhaontas Glas - maidir le bunú rialtais nua. Full Article
ca Daoine ag diúltú eolas a thabhairt ag aerfoirt agus calafoirt By www.rte.ie Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 19:03:41 +0100 Dúirt ard-stiúrthóir Chomhairle um Chearta an Duine Liam Herrick go bhfuil an Stát in ann iallach a chur ar dhaoine eolas a thabhairt faoina gcuid taistil. Full Article
ca "Caithfear an víreas a chloí" - an Dr Tony Holohan By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:45:01 +0100 Dúirt Príomh-Oifigeach Leighis na Roinne Sláinte an Dr Tony Holohan le RTÉ ar maidin go dteastaíonn uaidh féin agus an Fhoireann Náisiúnta Éigeandála Sláinte Poiblí go mbeadh an víreas corónach cloíte oiread agus is féidir é Full Article
ca Editorial: Orange County Sheriff's Department can't be trusted to police itself By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 08:00:59 -0400 More scandal in the Orange County Sheriff's Department shows the department — like all sheriff's departments — should have independent civilian oversight. Full Article
ca Editorial: Donate blood, check on your elderly neighbors, and other ways you can help ease coronavirus suffering By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 06:00:58 -0400 We're all in this together. It's far better for society if folks choose to help their fellow humans rather than rip the last roll of toilet paper from their hands. Full Article
ca Editorial: How do we keep coronavirus from ravaging L.A.'s homeless encampments? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 08:00:19 -0400 Los Angeles wants to move thousands of homeless people inside. But is crowding indoors actually less dangerous than letting them stay on the streets? Full Article
ca Editorial: Caltrans is sitting on vacant houses during a pandemic? Put homeless families in them immediately By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 08:00:20 -0400 Amid a public health emergency, it's unconscionable for California to allow dozens of state-owned homes to stay empty. Full Article
ca Editorial: Are California kids actually learning anything since coronavirus closed their schools? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 06:00:42 -0400 With 40 million kids home from school, what's being done to make sure students are learning? Full Article
ca Editorial: Defendants who can't tell right from wrong shouldn't be convicted By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:00:51 -0400 The Supreme Court makes it easier for states to convict mentally ill defendants. Full Article
ca Editorial: The most important thing is to contain COVID-19. Then we can think about going back to work By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 06:00:28 -0400 It's legitimate to worry that the steps we're taking to contain the coronavirus are causing unnecessary damage to the U.S. economy. But the damage that the disease would cause if it isn't contained would be far worse. Full Article
ca Editorial: A 'postponed' abortion? Yeah, that's called having the baby By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:00:25 -0400 Some states are using the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to cut off abortion access. That's unacceptable. Full Article
ca Editorial: California's wildfires aren't going to stay quarantined for coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 08:00:17 -0400 What's worse than power shutoffs during the coronavirus quarantine? An unplanned outage that sparks a wildfire. Full Article
ca Editorial: Enjoying the clean air? Trump weakens car emissions standards just when we need them the most By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:35:16 -0400 It's especially galling that the Trump Administration chooses this very moment, in a pandemic, to rollback car emission standards. Full Article
ca Editorial: More Angelenos are turning out to vote. We can thank L.A.'s new election schedule By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 06:09:39 -0400 City elections typically drew 15% turnout. In the March primary, the seven City Council races on the ballot drew, on average, more than 30% turnout. Full Article
ca Editorial: Can we still fight the coronavirus while holding the surveillance state at bay? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 06:00:11 -0400 Some of the most effective strategies at containing the coronavirus are also the most intrusive. Can we adopt them without damaging our liberties? Full Article
ca Editorial: Hey, Gov. Newsom, give California renters a real eviction moratorium By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 08:00:29 -0400 The governor's announcement made it sound like renters had true protections, meaning many tenants could unwittingly end up setting themselves up for eviction. Full Article
ca Editorial: Trump's insistence on 'America First' is stunting the global fight against COVID-19 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 07:58:21 -0400 The president must drop his opposition to 'globalism' in the interests of public health Full Article
ca Editorial: We were caught flat-footed by COVID-19. How can we do better? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 06:00:37 -0400 The coronavirus outbreak is exposing weaknesses in our planning for such disasters, and offers a chance to rethink how we do many things. Full Article
ca Editorial: The Postal Service is America's lifeline. Save it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:03:11 -0400 In rural and hard-to-reach areas, postal workers are the only ones who provide regular delivery service. Full Article
ca Editorial: A $0 bail for Californians accused of nonviolent crimes? That's exactly the right amount By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:00:39 -0400 Critics, including the state sheriff's association, don't seem to know how bail works. Full Article
ca Trump's new immigration freeze is just more of his tired political posturing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:44:32 -0400 The Trump coronavirus immigration order shows he has yet to find a crisis he can't try to exploit for his own political gain. Full Article
ca Editorial: This California town has the coronavirus testing program we all need. We should be thankful they do By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:00:40 -0400 Don't hate Bolinas, California for having the means to undertake a mass testing program. Thank them for doing the rest of us a favor. Full Article
ca Editorial: The psychological toll of the coronavirus is a pandemic of its own By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:58:14 -0400 The resonant truth of the coronavirus crisis is that none are safe and all are affected, even if only by nagging doubts and dark uncertainties. Full Article
ca Paul George showcases his 'tough cat' grit in rallying Clippers over Spurs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 02:10:19 -0500 Paul George scores 19 points and spearheads the Clippers' fourth-quarter rally despite taking a elbow to the nose in a 108-105 win over the Spurs. Full Article
ca Elliott: Clippers' best-case scenario: Add Marcus Morris, keep Landry Shamet By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 17:31:02 -0500 The Clippers added another scoring dimension by acquiring Knicks forward Marcus Morris and accomplished it with a minimum of disruption. Full Article
ca Marcus Morris' debut comes in Clippers' record-setting rout of Cavaliers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 21:57:24 -0500 In a 133-92 blowout win, the Clippers dealt Cleveland its largest margin of defeat at home in Cavaliers history as Marcus Morris had several highlight plays. Full Article
ca Marcus Morris shows Clippers can plug him into lineup, and he's not the only one By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:01:57 -0500 The Clippers acquired Marcus Morris not only to complement Kawhi Leonard and Paul George when the roster is at full strength but also to fill the void when it is not. Full Article
ca No-call and injury to Paul George loom big in Clippers' 2OT loss to Celtics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:40:09 -0500 The Celtics outlasted the Clippers, 141-133, in two overtimes in a result that, for Los Angeles, was overshadowed by a third injury to star forward Paul George's left hamstring in the last five weeks. Full Article
ca Lakers-Clippers makeup game: It's complicated, so no date yet By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:14:49 -0500 More than three weeks after Lakers-Clippers game was postponed, no makeup date has been set as the league deals with a crowded calendar. Full Article