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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Bioplastic Boom
Could a boom in the bioplastic industry mean the end ...
Could a boom in the bioplastic industry mean the end of the plastic bottle as we know it?
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Architecture for the Birds
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as many ...
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as many as one billion birds die each year in collisions with man-made structures.
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Gulls Threaten South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Work
Americans are wasting far less, and recycling far more. This ...
Americans are wasting far less, and recycling far more. This change is sending ripple effects throughout the economy.
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Revisiting Mandatory Recycling
Kerry Grens, from WHYY, reports on how a little consequence ...
Kerry Grens, from WHYY, reports on how a little consequence can go a long way to changing recycling behavior.
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Boom Times For The Recycling Industry
Americans are wasting far less, and recycling far more. This ...
Americans are wasting far less, and recycling far more. This change is sending ripple effects throughout the economy.
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The Future of Supercomputers
Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab are hoping reduce the ...
Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab are hoping reduce the energy load of supercomputers by using technology developed for cell phones.
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Changes in the Carpool Lane
How effective was the hybrid perk and what will be ...
How effective was the hybrid perk and what will be the new wave of fuel efficient hybrids that gets this special benefit?
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The Search for Alcoholism's Miracle Drug
Bay Area scientists are developing drugs to help alcoholics, though ...
Bay Area scientists are developing drugs to help alcoholics, though getting patients to take them is a struggle.
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The Science of Pain
Researchers are trying to understand pain better by looking at ...
Researchers are trying to understand pain better by looking at a very unusual creature-- the star-nosed mole.
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Chemistry By Smell
The Lighthouse for the Blind recently held its first ever ...
The Lighthouse for the Blind recently held its first ever chemistry camp for blind kids.