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Face mites have been living in the pores of our skin since before we were humans.
Face mites have been living in the pores of our skin since before we were humans.
Earth bacteria are hardy little creatures. Could they hitch a ride to Mars and colonize a new planet?
Earth bacteria are hardy little creatures. Could they hitch a ride to Mars and colonize a new planet?
NASA is exploring the technology that may one day be needed to manage drone traffic.
NASA is exploring the technology that may one day be needed to manage drone traffic.
Drowned by a big dam project decades ago, a legendary stretch of the Stanislaus is back -- and so is the man who was willing to forfeit his life to save it.
Drowned by a big dam project decades ago, a legendary stretch of the Stanislaus is back -- and so is the man who was willing to forfeit his life to save it.
If El Niño brings heavy wind and rain, California's dead and dying trees could topple, threatening homes and people.
If El Niño brings heavy wind and rain, California's dead and dying trees could topple, threatening homes and people.
Some water districts are using maintenance funds to keep operating, but there is a better way.
Some water districts are using maintenance funds to keep operating, but there is a better way.
As California looks to ramp up renewables like wind, concerns are mounting for federally protected eagles.
As California looks to ramp up renewables like wind, concerns are mounting for federally protected eagles.
DNA testing, the same tech used in human health, could change the way biologists study the ocean.