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COVID Lockdown Disrupted Preschoolers’ Social Skills, Trailblazing Research Shows

January 29, 2025

Lockdowns. Social distancing. Shuttered schools and businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping disruptions set off a stampede of “what it’s doing to us” research, focused largely on schoolchildren. How were students’ academics affected? Their mental health? Their social development? Left...

What Kind of Dog Poop Bags Should I Use?

January 27, 2025

Why the Battle Against Cancer Needs Awesome Video Games

January 23, 2025

Cancer is vicious. In 2025, it is expected to cause more than 618,000 U.S. deaths — nearly twice the combined populations of Merced and Modesto. Each year, almost half of this nation, young and old, is touched by the disease through personal diagnosis or an afflicted loved one. Jeff Yoshimi joined...

Should I throw out my kid’s Froot Loops?

January 23, 2025

The FDA knew long ago that red dye No. 3 causes cancer. Why did it take so long to ban it?

January 15, 2025

It's not really the typical time for nasty California fires. What changed that?

January 9, 2025

Last year, 96% of California was drought-free. A new map is far more grim.

January 5, 2025

Newsom's executive order targets ultra-processed foods, improving public health

January 3, 2025

CALMATTERS: California got millions to train workers in disaster relief, but it’s leaving money on table

December 13, 2024

US solar industry downplays climate in strategy for Trump era

December 12, 2024

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