At first glance, there appears to be no relation between two plagues now affecting California and much of America: the return of measles...

Maybe you read or heard the story recently about how, before too long, unless we do something about it, more than a million species will...

The holidays have come and gone for another year. We are still mourning the loss of dear Mrs. Doud. Her struggle with Cystic Fibrosis is...

Here we go again. Regular readers of this column know that I have a number of pet peeves, one of which is our obsession with political...

UC Merced has been awarded a $3.8 million grant to establish the UC Nicotine and Cannabis Policy Center (NCPC), positioning UC Merced and...

Mr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one word. Benjamin: Yes sir. Mr. McGuire: Are you listening? Benjamin: Yes, I am. Mr....

Well, the scientists are puzzled again, as they often are — for example, they still haven’t been able to find out what women really want...