Friday morning, 150 prospective students made their way to Chico State to learn about the Concrete Industry Management ...

Chico is located at the northeast edge of the Sacramento Valley, one of the richest agricultural areas in the world. The Sierra Nevada Mountains lie to the East, with Chico's city limits venturing ...

Dried fruit has a reputation for being high in calories and sugar, but experts say it can be just as good for you as fresh. True, dried fruit will have more sugar by weight than the fresh version ...

One basic question that you might not know: Is avocado a fruit or vegetable? Before we answer the question “Is avocado a fruit or vegetable?” it’s important to understand the difference ...

Dragon fruit—also called pitaya, pitahaya, or strawberry pear—is an oval-shaped tropical fruit. It grows on vining cactus plants of the Hylocereus or Selenicereus genus. Dragon fruit grows to the size ...

Thursday is National Walk to a Park Day and National Cake Decorating Day. Photos from Pexels and Pixabay, collage created by Ariana Powell using Pixlr. Chico is the perfect town to walk to a park in.

Chico Harlan is The Washington Post’s global climate correspondent. He joined The Post in 2008, first covering the Washington Nationals baseball team and then spending four years as the paper ...

FRUIT FLIES are smart. For a start—the clue is in the name—they can fly. They can also flirt; fight; form complex, long-term memories of their surroundings; and even warn one another about the ...

Previous researchers have mapped the brain of a C. elegans worm, with its 302 neurons, and the brain of a larval fruit fly, which had 3,000 neurons, but the adult fruit fly is several orders of ...