Tag: california
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“Art of Science” Contest Winners Share UC San Diego Lab’s Most Beautiful Finds – NBC 7 San Diego
[ad_1] “Science and art are not at odds” — Samuel Morse Morse knew where he was talking. The 19th century man not only invented the telegraph, he was also a painter and sculptor. And as a photographer at the birth of that figurative art, he may be one of the first to adopt the ideas ... -
UC San Diego engineers ride the citizen science wave with Smartfin
[ad_1] In a rising tide of citizen science, engineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a fin-shaped surfboard attachment. This allows the popularity of surfing to benefit scientific research. The device, called Smartfin, is equipped with temperature and position sensors. Attached to a surfer’s longboard, it gives scientists access to relatively difficult ... -
KAISER HEALTH NEWS: Hospitals cut jobs and services as rising costs strain budgets.news
[ad_1] Bozeman Health had a problem. Officials in a health system with hospitals and clinics in southwestern Montana had a problem that had been building for months. We survived the hardest test of the Covid-19 pandemic, but lost employees and paid a premium for traveling workers to fill vacancies. Inflation also pushed up operating costs. ... -
Local higher education options
[ad_1] FAIRFIELD — There are many colleges in or near Solano County where locals can earn higher education degrees. Universities provide prospective students with the opportunity to begin higher education, expand their knowledge and fill out their resumes, renew existing degrees, study vocational training, and pursue masters or doctoral degrees to advance into their current ... -
Why Love Feels Magical? Science Reveals Evolutionary Advantages
[ad_1] Evolutionary psychology may explain why magical thoughts are at the heart of love. In the current scientific age, many view supernatural powers as illusions rooted in wishful thinking. But love remains the grave exception to mankind’s tendency to rationality. People are used to seeing romantic love presented as a force cosmically bound to one’s ... -
Kaiser Mental Health Worker hits picket line for second time this year
[ad_1] Mental health therapists at Kaiser Permanente clinics statewide will go on unrestricted strike starting next week. According to a National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) press release, staffing shortages have caused patients to wait months for treatment sessions. Mental health clinicians hope the strike will prompt health care providers to address the issue of ... -
Tennessee Teens Take Abortion Rights Education into Their Own Hands
[ad_1] IE11 is not supported. For the best experience, please visit our site in a different browser. DNI leads assessment of ‘potential risks to national security’ from Mar-a-Lago documents 05:21 now playing Tennessee Teens Take Abortion Rights Education into Their Own Hands 06:40 next ‘They’re sentenced this young girl to have a baby’ Florida Senator ... -
Adopting a mammoth could help scientists discover when they last roamed Alaska
[ad_1] Matthew Wooller of the University of Alaska Fairbanks poses among the tusks of a woolly mammoth at his college. (Photo courtesy of JR Ancheta) Scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks want to know when a woolly mammoth last fell into the bush in Alaska. He seeks help from an unusual source: people like ...










