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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Parched California Farmers Hope to Tap Wastewater From Cities
Farmers are turning to a new drought-proof water supply--tapping what ...
Farmers are turning to a new drought-proof water supply--tapping what goes down the drain in nearby cities.
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Coal Train Dust Worries Richmond Residents
Ashy black powders blow from open coal cars and pile ...
Ashy black powders blow from open coal cars and pile on the Richmond dock, and no regulation prohibits it.
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In Future Fecal Transplants, "The Tool Won't Be Stool"
Researchers are seeking a treatment a bit less yucky, and ...
Researchers are seeking a treatment a bit less yucky, and more targeted, than the live bacteria in poop.
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California's Vanishing Clouds Could Intensify Drought
Fog and clouds are vital in keeping coastal temperatures down. ...
Fog and clouds are vital in keeping coastal temperatures down. But that benefit could be disappearing.
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Car Washes and Pools: Winners and Losers of California’s Drought
Starting today, the meter is running for cities trying to ...
Starting today, the meter is running for cities trying to meet the governor’s strict new water conservation targets.
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Women Getting Science Ph.D.s Still Face Gender Barriers
Women in science say the problem doesn't stem from women ...
Women in science say the problem doesn't stem from women making choices between career and family -- it's plain, old-fashioned sex discrimination.
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Will California Drought Force Changes In Historic Water Rights?
Water rights in California are based on who got there ...
Water rights in California are based on who got there first. Some are asking, in a drought is that really fair?
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State Passes Historic Water Conservation Rules
The state-mandated water conservation "tiers" assigned to local water agencies ...
The state-mandated water conservation "tiers" assigned to local water agencies don't tell the whole story.
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Amid California’s Drought, Should Cemeteries Stay Green?
New drought restrictions are prompting cemetery managers to look at ...
New drought restrictions are prompting cemetery managers to look at the water they use to keep lawns green.
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Alien Life Might Live in Our Own Solar System
NASA's top scientist says she thinks evidence of life beyond ...
NASA's top scientist says she thinks evidence of life beyond Earth will turn up in the next couple of decades. Why so optimistic?
