LA Times - Science

Friday th 8th of April 2016

Watch trap-jaw spiders chomp their prey at lightning speeds - 18:13

Thursday th 7th of April 2016

Is your high schooler sleep-deprived? Buckle up for bad news - 21:54

Scientists say the 'R' in RNA may be abundant in space - 21:54

Face-to-face conversation can change attitudes toward transgender people, study finds - 18:30

Diabetes is exploding in developing and middle-income countries - 05:31

Wednesday th 6th of April 2016

Pact reached to remove four Klamath River dams that block salmon migration - 22:30

In Portugal, white storks 'addicted' to junk food don't bother to migrate - 15:00

Could supernovas have altered the development of life on Earth? - 14:10

Did 'First Americans' come by way of Channel Islands? San Diego State to comb seafloor for clues - 04:16

Tuesday th 5th of April 2016

Losing a partner can literally break your heart - 19:50

Monday th 4th of April 2016

Hot Jupiter! Astronomers discover giant planet with three shining suns - 21:50

This 'Kite Runner' arthopod kept its young tethered to its body with strings - 19:30

Does a white doctor understand a black patient's pain? - 16:31

Will obesity reverse the life-span gains made over decades of health triumphs? - 13:30

A delta tunnel project's lofty ambitions have been scaled back - 06:20

Friday th 1st of April 2016

What does it mean to have a 'good death'? - 19:30

New presenters of amazing programs on science are helping to create exciting catalysts for thought - 12:20

UC Irvine's leafy campus is now one big laboratory to fight tree-killing beetle - 05:30

Thursday th 31st of March 2016

Fungus that has killed roughly 7 million bats has now reached the West Coast - 14:31

See the Zika virus as you've never seen it before - 13:42

Could mammograms detect clogged arteries as well as breast cancer? Yes, says new research - 11:50

Study reveals hidden value of Baja California mangroves in climate change fight - 08:20

Wednesday th 30th of March 2016

FDA softens restrictions on 'abortion pill' Mifeprex - 16:50

Hot nights, scorching days: Extreme super Earth baffles astronomers - 14:20

In a first, liver and kidney from HIV-infected donor are transplanted into HIV-positive patients - 11:50

Tuesday th 29th of March 2016

Scientists are sending fungi into space in the hope of developing new medicines - 17:00

Monday th 28th of March 2016

To maximize speed-dating success, uncross those arms and take up space - 16:50

Heating and cooling of Yosemite's cliffs can cause rocks to fall - 10:20

Saturday th 26th of March 2016

State isn't using blood-test data that could help focus Exide cleanup efforts - 05:20

Thursday th 24th of March 2016

Petition demands Navy stop removing Indian artifacts from California's 'Island of the Blue Dolphins' - 15:40

Scientists synthesize the shortest known genome necessary for life - 14:11

Genetic sleuths uncover Zika's viral secrets - 13:31

Wednesday th 23rd of March 2016

These scientists studying coral reefs were brought to tears -- but in a good way - 21:00

These scientists studying coral reefs were brought to tears -- but in a good way - 17:30

Intensive exercise may keep the aging mind sharp - 16:30

Tuesday th 22nd of March 2016

To save native island animals from extinction, eradicate the uninvited guests, study finds - 19:50

Monday th 21st of March 2016

Study tallies the payback for humans and planet of eating more plants and less meat - 17:30

Sunday th 20th of March 2016

Historic double comet flyby coming Monday and Tuesday: Here's what you need to know - 08:30

Saturday th 19th of March 2016

Marine Corps postpones plans to translocate 1,185 tortoises for training grounds - 06:21

The return of doctor house calls: Convenient, but at what cost? - 05:20

Friday th 18th of March 2016

Myth busted: Vipers aren't the fastest snake in the world. Others are just as fast - 06:10

Thursday th 17th of March 2016

Study finds acetaminophen to be useless in relieving osteoarthritis pain - 17:00

From nitrogen glaciers to ice volcanoes: Pluto is defying all expectations - 13:30

Two active Southern California faults may cause a Big One by rupturing together - 05:40

Wednesday th 16th of March 2016

Could a gene-editing tweak make pigs organ donors for ailing humans? - 16:30

'Zero pain is not the goal' of medical treatment, doctors say - 09:20

Tuesday th 15th of March 2016

Does shark skin really reduce drag? Not so fast, study says - 17:01

In measles outbreaks, those who passed on vaccinations are most often the patients - 15:30

Opioids are bad medicine for chronic pain, say new federal guidelines - 14:00

Koala mauling is an uneasy reminder of mountain lions' place in Southern California - 05:10