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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Memo to Bay Area Sea Rise Planners: Situation Serious But Not Hopeless
San Mateo County faces up to its high-water future--and get ...
San Mateo County faces up to its high-water future--and get some tips from one of climate adaptation's go-to guys.
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Meet ISON, the "Comet of the Century" That, Sadly, Wasn't
Comet ISON may not have survived its close brush with ...
Comet ISON may not have survived its close brush with the Sun, but astronomers are still going to "study the heck out of it," says Foothill College astronomy professor Andrew Fraknoi.
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California Slow to Map Dangerous Earthquake Faults
Mapping earthquake faults is both time-consuming and costly, and California ...
Mapping earthquake faults is both time-consuming and costly, and California has a long way to go.
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Can California Burn its Way Out of its Wildfire Problem?
There are major challenges to fighting fire with fire.
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Meditation May Ease PTSD in Combat Vets
The crisis of post-traumatic stress disorder is forcing the US ...
The crisis of post-traumatic stress disorder is forcing the US military to explore some unorthodox treatments, including meditation.
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Silicon Valley in Race for Battery Breakthrough
The global battery race is on and Silicon Valley - ...
The global battery race is on and Silicon Valley - and the rest of the Bay Area - are in it to win.
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How to Fly a Model Helicopter With Your Brain and Other Adventures in EEG Gaming
EEGs, devices that measure brain waves, are getting cheaper and ...
EEGs, devices that measure brain waves, are getting cheaper and now developers are harnessing their power for fun.
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Road Kill or Road Crossing: California Slow to Protect Wildlife
Several western states have built fencing and other infrastructure to ...
Several western states have built fencing and other infrastructure to help wildlife cross freeways safely, and critics say California could be doing a lot more of the same.
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Should Every Newborn Undergo Genetic Testing?
The NIH has launched a five-year, $25 million dollar effort ...
The NIH has launched a five-year, $25 million dollar effort to explore what may be one of the great ethical dilemmas of the 21st century: Just because we can do genetic testing on infants, should we?
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Watsonville Lacks Funds to Control Toxic Algae, Threatening Wildlife
The city of Watsonville has an expensive problem on its ...
The city of Watsonville has an expensive problem on its hands: toxic algae stirred up from the bottom of Pinto Lake makes the lake poisonous to humans and deadly to wildlife.
