A West Oakland project plans to use plants and fungi to break down soil contaminants at a former auto-wrecking yard.

Taiwanese video artist Yuan Goang-Ming explores the unsettled nature of daily life In an exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art ...

San Francisco clinics offer hepatitis B screening and regularly suggest it to patients as a push for universal screening ...

Older trans adults in San Francisco face threats to their health as federal and local government cut funding for crucial ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie is facing backlash over cutting police oversight while boosting funding for the Police Department and ...

Cold War Scientists Pushed Ethical Boundaries With Radiation Experiments Part 4: ETHICS | Exposed, an investigative series Memos reveal that a San Francisco Navy lab risked running afoul of human ...

Workers say Uber's use of fare pricing algorithms driven by artificial intelligence lowers drivers’ wages and could undermine ...

The U.S. Navy subjected servicemen and others to ethically questionable radiation exposure in San Francisco during the Cold War.

Harmful "forever chemicals" have been found in fish in the bay. They are a health risk and threaten what many consider a way of life.

San Francisco, like all California counties, may have to re-imagine its behavioral health care system in response to state mandates.

A new data analysis of thousands of sites shows toxic waste cleanups take longer in socially vulnerable parts of the Bay Area.

Advocates for increased prison terms say 10-year-old sex trafficking case changed conversation This special report appeared in the Spring 2012 print edition of the San Francisco Public Press. (Read in ...