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A fourth Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot is administered at the Dr. Kenneth Williams Health Center in Los Angeles on Nov. 1.

Updated COVID booster shots reduce the risk of hospitalization, CDC reports

The CDC came out with two studies to detail the bivalent booster's effectiveness against COVID-related emergency department visits and hospitalization.

Perceiving without seeing: How light resets your internal clock

We mark our days by sunlight, with special receptors in our eyes that respond to light and help reset our body clocks each day. This man can't see, but is still a circadian wiz. Here's how.

Grounds crew work to clear snow off the field at Highmark Stadium before an NFL football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins in Orchard Park, N.Y., Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022.

Heavy snow has left thousands without power in New England and New York

Utility crews raced Saturday to restore power to tens of thousands of customers across New England and New York after a powerful storm dumped 2 feet of snow in some places.

Viewing Education As A Lifelong Journey

Southern Oregon Preps For Distanced MLK Day

Exchange Exemplar: Kicking Fossil Fuels To The Curb, And Soon

Downtown Los Angeles is shrouded in early morning coastal fog and smog. The new climate change plan aims to clean up air pollution and greenhouse gases.

California approves far-reaching strategy for tackling climate change. So what’s next?

Here are six ways that Californians will be affected by the state’s new climate change blueprint.

Frank Thompson served as the Superintendent of Prisons in Oregon from 1994 to 1998. He currently serves on the board of directors of Oregonians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty and Death Penalty Action.

Former head of Oregon prisons wants to witness dismantling of the death chamber

Reacting to Governor Kate Brown’s commutation of all death row sentences, the man who oversaw Oregon’s last two executions– wants to witness the dismantling of the death chamber he built.

Scientists at the National Institute for Standards and Technology are developing ever-smaller and more accurate clocks.

Researchers say time is an illusion. So why are we all obsessed with it?

Even guardians of America's atomic clocks say time doesn't work the way we think it does.

Pfizer's Paxlovid pills are considered the most effective treatment to prevent severe COVID. They're about to be sold in China. But they are reportedly underused in the U.S.

Coronavirus FAQ: Is Paxlovid the best treatment? Is it underused in the U.S.?

The drug is the most effective way to cut the risk of severe disease. It's heading to China now. Yet the drug is underused in some places. Why? And are there options if you're not a good candidate?

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