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RFK Jr. speaks candidly about his gravelly voice

There was a time before the turn of the millennium when Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a full-throated accounting of himself and...

Scientists say these killer whales are distinct species. It could save them

More than 150 years ago, a San Francisco whaler noticed something about killer whales that scientists may be about to formally recognize...

Your dog can understand what you say better than you think, new study shows

Our dogs understand us better than they’ve been given credit for — and scientists say they have the brain wave evidence to...

Why the spread of organic farms may prompt growers to use more pesticide, not less

To help California fight climate change, air quality regulators would like to see 20% of the state’s farmland go organic by 2045....

Microplastics may be new risk factor for cardiovascular disease, researchers say

Add one more likely culprit to the long list of known cardiovascular risk factors including red meat, butter, smoking and stress: microplastics.In...

Opinion: Should California schools stick to phonics-based reading 'science'? It's not so simple

A child’s individual differences, skills and experience matter a lot in the learning process, and learning to read is no exception. That’s...