The Pasadena City Council is poised today to face a local church community fueled by stern opposition to a neighboring scientific hub, Caltech, that wants to build a research building next door. St.

(THE CONVERSATION) Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren’t just growing – they are accelerating in places with intensive human activity, particularly ...

Since mid-February, biologists have been struggling to control an outbreak of avian flu in a colony of more than 1,300 elephant seals at Año Nuevo, a state park 55 miles south of San Francisco. It’s ...

The man accused of gunning down a prominent California Institute of Technology astrophysicist had been on the scientist’s isolated desert property two months before the deadly encounter as new details ...

With every passing year, the springtime chorus grows quieter. There are fewer song sparrows cheeping amid the shrubs and grasses. The high-pitched trill of the indigo bunting is muted. Even the ...

In this work, we present the first systematic study on the role of different neurons in memorizing different group information, and confirm the existence of critical neurons where memorization of ...

A 29-year-old charged with gunning down a renowned Caltech genius had felony handgun charges dismissed by a Newsom-appointed judge weeks earlier, the California Post has learned. Judge Osman Abbasi ...

UC Davis runs a bird flight lab capturing raptor motion with sub‑millimeter cameras. Researchers analyze wing, tail and body maneuvers to inform drone design and rehab. Army-funded imaging enables ...

An unassuming metal barn erected recently at the southern edge of the University of California, Davis campus houses some advanced video technology for a uniquely UC Davis project. Leveraging UC Davis’ ...

When wind or solar energy projects apply for permits at county councils and zoning commissions across the United States, supporters and foes often pack the rooms to testify for or against. These ...

Q: What can I do to attract more birds to my garden? If you are interested in attracting birds to your property, I’ll assume that you want to provide the conditions that will allow the local birds to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man has been arrested in the early morning shooting death of a California Institute of Technology scientist who was killed on ...