We think you're near Los Angeles

Los Angeles Science & Space

Be Prepared -- Don't Be at Fault

  • earthquake preparedness for families
  • May 15, 2012
Welcome to the beginning of a new series of articles to help you with the process of earthquake preparedness in Southern California. The key word...
Read more

Renewable Energy: Recent woes of Solar Energy Revealed

At the end of 2011, four large solar projects loomed large in the East Riverside County. There are now two. Specifically, the Next Era Energy 250...
Read more

Going Sour on Sweet: Excessive Sugar Consumption and Your Health

Growing up, many of us were cautioned against excessive sugar consumption because, as moms everywhere love to say, “You’ll rot your...
Read more

Harvard study suggests link between infant weight and childhood obesity

The battle this week in San Francisco between fast food giant McDonald’s and the advocacy group Corporate Accountability International has...
Read more

NASA to choose between three new missions

Earlier this week, NASA announced through CalTech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory that it will soon choose between three potential new projects: a...
Read more

An Online View of the WISE Universe

It was less than a century ago that Edwin Hubble (1889-1953) discovered that our galaxy, the Milky Way, is not the only galaxy in the cosmos, the...
Read more

Koch Brothers' Funded Climate Research Backfires

It probably sounded good on paper - that paper being a check for $150,000.It was the second largest donation to the Berkeley Earth Surface...
Read more

X-Rays: Just how safe are they?

  • X-ray safety
  • April 13, 2011
In a time where the fear of mal-practice suits governs the necessity to put safety and preventative measures first, medical professionals today are...
Read more

Brain games: Fact or fiction

If there’s one thing we have learned and taken with us over the years it is that” Our body is our temple”, with that in mind then...
Read more

Keeping an Eye on the Contaminated Skies

While the recent trifecta of tragedies in Japan (earthquakes, tsunami, and a looming nuclear meltdown) has America's attention and sorrow, it...
Read more

Pages