LA Times - Science

Wednesday th 4th of February 2015

Why cocaine addicts keep making bad decisions - 10:10

Tuesday th 3rd of February 2015

Take down birdbaths, feeders to halt pigeon parasite, Californians told - 23:00

White House budget would fund NASA's Europa, Mars missions - 23:00

Would you risk a shorter life to avoid taking a daily pill? - 21:30

Birds flying in a V take turns in the top spot, study finds - 20:00

These deep sea microbes have not evolved in 2.3 billion years: Here's why - 11:00

Monday th 2nd of February 2015

Too much sugar and sodium are on the menu for toddlers, study finds - 23:00

When it comes to jogging, less is more, study argues - 23:00

Mercury levels rising in Pacific yellowfin tuna, study says - 16:30

Sunday th 1st of February 2015

Cosmic inflation: Dust finally settles on BICEP2 results - 16:00

Just how much is Asia's ozone to blame for bad air in the U.S.? - 16:00

Saturday th 31st of January 2015

NASA launches Earth-observing satellite - 15:00

Friday th 30th of January 2015

Southwestern Willow Flycatcher shouldn't have U.S protection, biologist says - 22:30

Baby chicks think small numbers belong on the left, just like us - 19:30

Sick sea lions wash ashore in California; rescuers brace for bad year - 17:30

NASA moves Vandenberg satellite launch to Saturday - 15:30

Caltech researchers help 'bridge the gap' for HIV antibodies - 01:30

Scientists see shrinking California snowpack as a harbinger - 01:30

Thursday th 29th of January 2015

Organ donors gave more than 2 million years of life to sick patients - 22:30

Extreme dinosaur found with a long, dragon-like neck - 22:30

Cities sizzle with more heat waves, hotter nights - 22:30

Do conservatives die sooner than liberals? New study weighs in - 16:30

Winter snow cover must be weighed against springtime lack, scientists say - 14:30

Wednesday th 28th of January 2015

Study of former NFL players highlights risks of tackling too young - 22:30

Modern humans and Neanderthals: A Mediterranean romance? - 19:30

Placebo effect influenced by perceived cost, study finds - 19:30

Climate models don't over-predict warming, study shows - 15:30

Paying pregnant women to quit smoking pays off, study says - 12:20

Tuesday th 27th of January 2015

As Dawn spacecraft closes in on Ceres, things start to look 'rough' - 21:30

Asteroid that brushed past Earth had a small moon in tow - 20:00

Found: 5 small planets orbiting an 11.2-billion-year-old sun - 14:30

A fateful gene may makes us smarter - for a while, at least - 13:00

Monday th 26th of January 2015

Watch: Vampire bat robot uses its wings for walking - 20:30

Autism genomes add to disorder's mystery - 17:00

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft zooms in on Pluto - 02:00

Sunday th 25th of January 2015

Hawaii hopes to fend off invasion by coconut rhinoceros beetle - 01:00

Friday th 23rd of January 2015

Cutting down on meat for health: More people are trying it - 20:00

View to a kill: Helmet-wearing hawk films its own hunting tactics - 13:00

UC regents table proposal to link coaches' bonuses to athletes' grades - 02:00

Thursday th 22nd of January 2015

Tool making arose earlier among human ancestors - 23:00

Goosebumps, cliffs, basins, pits: What Rosetta has seen so far - 17:30

Study finds plant-based diets lead to weight loss - 15:30

Genes linked to brain size may help explain some neurological diseases - 14:30

Wednesday th 21st of January 2015

Creating a 'genetic firewall' for GMOs - 19:50

E-cigarettes can produce more formaldehyde than regular cigarettes, study says - 18:20

Researchers debunk the idea that asthma is more common in inner cities - 17:50

Tuesday th 20th of January 2015

Couples who try to shape up together have better odds of success - 23:30

Few heed restaurant calorie postings, but numbers are growing - 21:00

Using X-rays, scientists read ancient, volcano-charred scrolls - 20:00

Drug-resistant tuberculosis a tiny — but potent — foe in L.A. County - 17:00