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Research shows authoritarian parenting, which can include tough academic pressure, can lead to poor mental health outcomes for kids and teenagers.

Just before graduation, the seniors at Laguna Blanca School launched themselves off of campus in May and landed all over the globe, gaining valuable real-world experience as part of the school's long-standing Senior Project program.

As parents and students struggle to keep up with rising college tuition and take on greater burdens of debt, universities are being challenged to justify the ballooning athletic fees they tack on to the bill.

As the reward for information leading to Emeryville resident Aya Nakano's killer grew to more than $30,000 Tuesday, friends and family said goodbye to a young man with an intense love for basketball and a passion for Motown and soul music.

The Simi Valley, Calif., youngster tossed out lunches or claimed he ate elsewhere.

In the professional pecking order, baby-raising knocks you down a few notches. Women have known this forever.

The E2e Project aims to give decision-makers real-world evidence on the most cost-effective ways to reduce energy and emissions "E2e, " is a new interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers from the MIT Energy Initiative and University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

Scientists from Spain have found a catalyst that can use sunlight to power an important industrial reaction for the production of hydrogen at ambient temperatures.

As a journalist, it takes a lot to really piss me off: I've found that most scandals aren't really scandals if you dig past the screaming headlines and into the wonky details.

The Guardian's James Ball and The Times social media editor Nick Petrie will be among the judges evaluating the data interactive category in the Guardian's annual Student Media Awards It allows audiences to find stories for themselves, gives context to disconnected anecdotes and, according to Tim Berners-Lee, it's the future of journalism.

A man sitting in his car with a woman at a popular lookout on Grizzly Peak Boulevard was pistol-whipped and robbed on Saturday, authorities said.

The life of poet/shaman/trickster James Broughton will unspool as part of the 37th San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival at the Castro Theatre on Sat., June 22. "Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton" is a new film from Stephen Silha, Eric Slade and Dawn Logsdon.

Rejection letter by ERL: Article under review for Environmental Research Letters Comment on: "Quantifying the consensus on anthropogenic global warming in the literature" - Professor Dr Richard S J Tol ID: ERL/477057/COM BOARD MEMBER'S REPORT ============================ The comment raises a number of issues with the recent study by Cook et al. It ... (more)

The Arkyd telescope, a publicly funded project planned by Planetary Resources, will let people control the satellite for education, space photography and A A'space selfies,A images with Earth in the background.

"What have you been doing for the past few months?" O'Reilly Factor producer Dan Bank asked the man on the street who had not heard of the September 11, 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack until that moment.

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Lloyd Chen can't afford the $70 for a high school yearbook. His family can't pay for a graduation party or a trip abroad.

One of the world's most widely-used building materials, concrete has an enormous carbon footprint , but now researchers have unveiled clues to a more environmentally-friendly concrete mixture used by the Romans 2,000 years ago.

Ronnie writes, "I fell in love with the Mendocino Coast as a 9-year-old when I came to camp at the Mendocino Woodlands and visited Homer and Lil Drinkwater's Remedy Store in Mendocino for an ice cream.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY'S HAAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - A new study by accounting professor Yaniv Konchitchki finds greater transparency in firms' earnings has a positive effect on the bottom line.