LA Times - Science

Monday th 21st of September 2015

How much do American kids love apples? They account for 29% of fruit consumed each day - 16:30

Friday th 18th of September 2015

Wildlife groups seek federal protection for the California spotted owl - 15:30

Your Twitter feed says more about your political views than you think, study says - 08:30

Can't believe your eyes? Scientists build tiny invisibility cloak - 05:30

Oil field operator settles air-quality violations, moves closer to reopening - 00:00

Thursday th 17th of September 2015

Diabetes drug drives down fatal heart attacks, strokes, study finds - 20:30

This year's flu vaccines should work better than they did last year. Here's why. - 16:30

Surf's up? Saturn's icy moon Enceladus hides a global ocean - 05:33

Wednesday th 16th of September 2015

CDC reveals just how much fast food American kids eat each day - 12:40

Tuesday th 15th of September 2015

Rx for violence? Crime risk rises for young people on antidepressants, study says - 18:20

'Living fossil' or no, this strange, rare fish has a lung - 14:00

Monday th 14th of September 2015

Diet heavy on olive oil cuts breast cancer risk by 62%, study says - 17:00

Sierra Nevada snowpack hit 500-year low in 2015 - 11:00

Saturday th 12th of September 2015

Ancient artifacts yield a modern dilemma: What can be collected legally? - 12:30

Tiny plants on ocean's surface help build clouds, research shows - 09:30

U.S. ready to resolve Westlands water dispute in San Joaquin Valley - 01:30

Friday th 11th of September 2015

Aggressive treatment of high blood pressure pays off for patients, study finds - 21:30

Snakebites surge during El Niño's hot and cold phases, study shows - 18:30

In school cafeterias, a longer lunch is a more healthful lunch, study says - 15:00

Drought is no reason to ease environmental protections, California voters say - 06:00

Thursday th 10th of September 2015

UC sells off coal and oil sands investments - 23:20

The laziness imperative: Why zealous exercise burns fewer calories than we think - 18:32

Does another person's skin feel softer than yours? It's an illusion - 14:50

American adults get a D in science; 22% confuse astronomy and astrology - 10:00

Scientists discover new human species relative: Homo naledi - 07:00

Wednesday th 9th of September 2015

The biology of crime: Low heart rate may predict criminal behavior, study says - 21:00

Research offers promise for breaking the link between obesity and insulin resistance - 17:30

People living near 60 Freeway in Ontario breathe the worst air in the Southland - 06:20

Within UC Berkeley's famous tower, a scarcely known trove of fossils - 05:20

Tuesday th 8th of September 2015

E-cigarettes: Teens who vape are more likely to smoke later, study says - 23:30

Diabetes nation? Half of Americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes - 20:20

Psychedelic drugs may be ready for a medical comeback - 18:50

Immune therapy researcher wins Lasker-Debakey Award - 16:20

Insights into DNA repair mechanism win Lasker Award - 15:50

Sunday th 6th of September 2015

After 91 years, flying fish but no plying boat as the Blanche W ends its Catalina Island run - 05:30

Saturday th 5th of September 2015

Dark, star-filled skies draw visitors to national parks, survey finds - 10:30

Friday th 4th of September 2015

Purified wastewater triggers release of arsenic within aquifer, study finds - 18:00

In overweight couch potatoes, vitamin C supplements mimic some exercise effects - 15:30

Cricket farmer on eating insects: 'Wow, this is a better way to go' - 09:30

From icky bugs to good grubs: Why more people are eating insects - 05:30

Thursday th 3rd of September 2015

Scientists map genes at work in human embryos' earliest days - 18:00

To avoid catching a cold, researchers prescribe a good night's sleep - 17:30

Wednesday th 2nd of September 2015

You live on a planet with 3.04 trillion trees - 20:00

Stethoscope meets smartphone and the heart knows it's right - 18:01

Tuesday th 1st of September 2015

Paralyzed man walks with help of robotic exoskeleton at UCLA - 20:00

Your heart is probably much older than you think, the CDC warns - 18:00

Americans are ditching cigarettes as smoking rate hits new low, CDC says - 14:00

Monday th 31st of August 2015

Scientists discover a 6-foot-long 'sea scorpion' that lived 450 million years ago - 21:00

Drought and heat waves are much more likely to mix, researchers say - 19:30

Friday th 28th of August 2015

Hey sister -- your birth order may affect your weight - 18:30