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No one expected 31 atmospheric rivers storms to hit California. The mystery remains: Why?
As winter approached, few anticipated what was about to hit California. Click here for…
Lake Tahoe's clarity is the best it's been in 40 years: Researchers say this animal is helping
Lake Tahoe’s blue waters are making a significant comeback. Click here for original story,…
What are these blue creatures washing up on Southern California beaches?
Thousands of dark blue creatures have been washing ashore at beaches across the state, littering the…
Move to 'Green' school buses could boost kids' class attendance
Jouncing along to school in a fume-spewing, rattletrap yellow bus is practically a rite of passage…
Researchers develop new insight into the enigmatic realm of 'strange metals'
The behavior of so-called “strange metals” has long puzzled scientists—but a group of researchers at the…
'Ragpickers' of Mumbai use entrepreneurship to find meaning, study shows
It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it—with pride and hope. Click…
Study finds disparate gender differences in victims of child sex trafficking
In the United States, federal laws were created to effectively decriminalize prostitution in minors under the…
Perfume component helps lure male moth pests
North Carolina State University researchers have shown that adding a small amount of a chemical used…
Looming behind antibiotic resistance is another bacterial threat—antibiotic tolerance
Have you ever had a nasty infection that just won’t seem to go away? Or a…