A 49-year-old grade-school teacher danced for almost six days straight to break a world record. Carrie Swidecki holds the Guinness World Record for longest overall video game marathon ever, a title ...

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. On Tuesday, the Santa Maria Joint Union High School ...

Upgrading a shower head can be a small change that makes a noticeable impact. A new shower head can save you money and make your time in the shower more relaxing. The task is simple, too. Many of ...

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Researchers demonstrated how amino acids could spontaneously attach to RNA under early Earth-like conditions using thioesters, providing a long-sought clue to the origins of protein synthesis. This ...

Madeline Axtell is the owner and founder of Rio Dance Studio. (Kate Heston/Dail Inter Lake) Rio Dance Studio in Whitefish. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake) Madeline Axtell, owner and creator of Rio ...

Chemists have synthesized a "super alcohol" previously thought to be too unstable to exist. The molecule was formed under extreme, "space-like" conditions and may shed light on the complex reactions ...

If the Old Mission steps could speak, they’d tell a thousand stories of Fiesta: slamming heels, swirling skirts, breath held before dancers cross the stage into the light. But just beyond the glow — ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for 21 years. When we met, we both had children from previous relationships. His son, Pete, was 12 at the time, and my daughter was 8. We did our best to ...

It is the ultimate mystery of biology: How did life begin? A team of Harvard scientists has brought us closer to an answer by creating artificial cell-like chemical systems that simulate metabolism, ...

Jennifer Garrison, a 49-year-old neuroscientist, has been studying how aging changes the way the brain communicates with the rest of the body in a lab she runs in Novato, Calif. But on an afternoon in ...