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Conway wins race to fill Devin Nunes' vacant congressional seat
Political veteran Republican Connie Conway and relative newcomer to professional politics, Democrat Lourin Hubbard, vied for California's vacant 22nd Congressional District seat.
Brain charts map the size of the human brain over a lifetime
Researchers found a way to track the size of the human brain over a person’s lifetime, allowing them to compare brain growth and decline in a manner similar to how pediatricians use growth charts to measure a child’s development.
Central Californians head to the polls to fill Devin Nunes’ vacant congressional seat
Former California State Assembly leader Connie Conway will face off against Democrat Lourin Hubbard in a special election to determine who will represent California’s 22nd Congressional District.
Birds and bees team up to increase coffee plant yields
Pollinators are an important component in most agriculture, but new research demonstrates how the combined effect of birds and bees on coffee bean production far outweighs their individual contributions.
Special election scheduled to fill Devin Nunes’ vacant congressional seat
Whomever replaces Nunes will only be in office for seven months before the seat disappears due to redistricting.
Hundreds of mammal species await discovery
Only an estimated 1 to 10% of Earth’s species have been classified, according to a new study, with the vast majority still waiting on formal taxonomic designations. Scientists say they need more funding to narrow that gap.
Genomic sequencing confirms Indigenous tribe has deep roots in the San Francisco region
The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe has inhabited the San Francisco Bay Area for at least 2,000 years, according to new genomic evidence, disproving the notion that they arrived more recently.
Brookdale Senior Living Center settles California case over inflated ratings for $3.25 million
A California judge barred the largest chain of senior living centers in the United States from fudging the number of hours nurses care for residents in order to get better ratings.