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No one knows for sure when steel was invented, but some of the earliest examples crop up in the first millennium B.C. in ...

Exposure to heavy metals may increase risk of calcium buildup in the walls of coronary arteries, which can lead to ...

The state’s workforce training efforts are convoluted and redundant. Gov. Gavin Newsom wants a “master plan” fix this fall.

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The startup, previously known as GreenBlu, was working on desalination when it realized there was more value in the minerals ...

People with higher concentrations of cadmium in their urine had a doubled risk of cognitive impairment compared with those ...

Police recovered thousands of pounds of stolen metal pieces used for street lighting from San Fernando Valley recycling centers and metal yards.

Bret Michaels looks back on early days of Poison and reflects on what it means to have nothin' but a good time ahead of ...

Investigators asked that question for weeks after January’s storm. The answer involved San Diego’s biggest crises.

Firefighters are making progress against the Bridge, Line and Airport fires to prevent more destruction, but for some, the ...

Cooler weather on Thursday aided firefighters battling out-of-control blazes around Los Angeles, but officials warned the ...