Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

WATSONVILLE — If there is one thing many Watsonville residents — and people throughout the region — are looking forward to in 2026, it is the Santa Cruz County Fair. As always, the Santa Cruz County ...

Students discussing the negative effects of vaping on lung function. Students at Southwestern Middle School recently had the chance to show off their creative sides in a science fair for students in ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Beth DuFault, University of Portland (THE CONVERSATION) People often see science as a ...

A prank demonstrates the science behind a bloody hand effect. “I will not allow Donald Trump to silence me”: Army combat veteran Democrat responds to president’s threat Jeffrey Epstein's accountant of ...

Scientists of all ages are coming together in Mission Bay this weekend for a free event featuring fun, interactive demonstrations, experiments, games, talks and other activities. The Bay Area Science ...

Dallas wants to revitalize Fair Park and increase its offerings. The grounds have been under the city's control following management changes earlier this year. Steve Hamm / Special Contributor Dallas ...

The next science fair is still a few months out, but Baker Middle School eighth grader Aiden Kim has already started planning his experiment. This month, Kim was named one of the top 300 Junior ...

Nineteen startup leaders pitched their companies to 500 attendees at Berkeley SkyDeck Demo Day in Zellerbach Hall on Tuesday. AI startups constituted the majority of Demo Day presentations, all of ...

Researchers developed an atmospheric water harvester so effective it was able to extract moisture from the air in Death Valley—one of the driest places on Earth. Reading time 5 minutes An ...