KQED's QUEST Science Radio
QUEST is a TV, radio, web, and education series by KQED that explores the most important trends and issues in science, environment and nature in Northern California. KQED's most ambitious local offering ever, QUEST includes a half-hour weekly HD television program, weekly radio segments, an ...
QUEST is a TV, radio, web, and education series by KQED that explores the most important trends and issues in science, environment and nature in Northern California. KQED's most ambitious local offering ever, QUEST includes a half-hour weekly HD television program, weekly radio segments, an innovative website and unique education guides. QUEST's geographic coverage spans from Mendocino to Monterey and from Sacramento to Santa Clara, and focuses on nine content areas: astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, environment, geology, health, physics and weather.
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A Unique HIV Case Inspires New Research
Worldwide, only one person may have been cured of the ...
Worldwide, only one person may have been cured of the HIV/AIDS virus. We look at promising, genetic research that is aimed at replicating this apparent cure.
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The Great Cancer Cell Mix Up
The only way to definitly verify where cell lines used ...
The only way to definitly verify where cell lines used for cancer research come from is with DNA testing. But many scientists don't do this.
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Space Telescope to Begin Search for Black Holes
NASA's newest space telescope, NuStar, will soon begin its hunt ...
NASA's newest space telescope, NuStar, will soon begin its hunt for black holes.
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From Alvin to Robots: Deep Changes in Ocean Science
Ocean technology has come a long ways since the submersible ...
Ocean technology has come a long ways since the submersible Alvin made its first dive in 1964. But can remote-control exploration capture the thrill of science?
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Bio-Robotics: Biology Goes High-Tech
Meet "robo-squirrel." New technology in the emerging field of bio-robotics ...
Meet "robo-squirrel." New technology in the emerging field of bio-robotics is helping biologists learn more about animal behavior.
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Diversity in the Valley: The NewME Accelerator (Part Two)
This week we're back in Silicon Valley, with a program ...
This week we're back in Silicon Valley, with a program called NewME, or New Media Entrepreneurship.
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Diversity in the Valley: The NewME Accelerator (Part One)
A new entrepreneur program aims to change Silicon Valley by ...
A new entrepreneur program aims to change Silicon Valley by encouraging more women and minorities to launch companies.
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California's Deadlocked Delta: Is Carbon Farming the Future?
California's Delta has a rich agricultural legacy, but farming there ...
California's Delta has a rich agricultural legacy, but farming there can be a risky business.
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California's Deadlocked Delta: Can We Bring Back What We've Lost?
About 97% of the California's Delta's historic marshes have been ...
About 97% of the California's Delta's historic marshes have been lost Now, a Bay Area group is working to reconstruct it through historical detective work.
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California's Deadlocked Delta: Can it Be Fixed?
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has been the subject of a ...
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has been the subject of a decades-long water war, but most Californians have never heard of it.