In 2011, biologists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) demonstrated a highly effective method for delivering HIV-fighting antibodies to mice—a treatment that protected the mice from infection by a laboratory strain of HIV delivered intraveno... More »
This image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2744 was obtained with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The zoomed image shows the region around the galaxy Abell2744_Y1, one of the most distant galaxy candidates known, harkening back to a time when the universe was 650 m... More »
The president of The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, Steven S. Koblik—largely credited with transforming the institution into a dynamic and thriving intellectual and cultural center with a focus on impact and outreachâ&#... More »
The City of Pasadena held off filing charges Monday against more than a dozen animal rights activists that allegedly tried to block the path of SeaWorld’s float entry during this year’s Tournament of Roses Parade, an attorney for one of the protestors said. Mo... More »
While dog attacks can pose a threat in Pasadena as evidenced by last week’s onslaught against a cyclist that resulted in police shooting three described as pit bulls, two members of the Pasadena City Council reaffirmed their conviction that tabling the propose... More »
The animal rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) said there is no reason to oppose the proposed ordinance that would require the spaying or neutering of pit bulls in Pasadena. The ordinance, which would mandate the spaying or n... More »
Dear Editor, re: Councilmember Madison mandatory spay and neuter Everyone in the community is concerned about aggressive dogs and stopping dog bites. No one wants their dog to be killed or shot by police who are trying to deal with the problem of dogs roaming ... More »
Councilmember Terry Tornek’s announcement Monday of his intention to run for the Mayor’s office in 2015 drew reaction yesterday from Mayor Bill Bogaard himself and from potential opponent Councilmember Steve Madison. “I thought it was disrespectful and I tho... More »
[Updated at 11:00 a.m.] Police officers were forced to fire a shotgun at three pit bulls who attacked a cyclist in Pasadena around 5:00 a.m. Wednesday morning. Police say a witness  in the 1400 block of North Fair Oaks Avenue called 911 to report that the do... More »
After a four-month set back, the Robinson Park Recreation Center Renovation Project seems to have gained forward momentum once again with the announcement of the proposed architect at a community meeting on Tuesday. A committee made up of an unprecedented thre... More »
Boy band One Direction announced Monday night it has added a third night to its upcoming “Where We Are Tourâ€Â concert performances to be held in the  Rose Bowl next September. Rose Bowl, CEO and General Manager Darryl Dunn said it is the first time any mu... More »
Shortly before midnight Monday, as hundreds of dog owners filled its chambers and spilled into the hallway, the Pasadena City Council voted 5-3 to continue  until its July 14 meeting its consideration of a city ordinance that would mandate the spaying or neu... More »
