The Latest Stories From KQED Science
| Facing the Fire: California's Sierra Foothills Residents Race to Adaptu | | In the Sierra Nevada foothills, residents confront what it means to live in fire country in an era of increasingly destructive wildfires. | | |
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| Insurance In California Is Changing. Here's How It May Affect You | | California insurance officials are crafting a major overhaul to regulations following an exodus of companies fleeing the state as climate change amplifies wildfire risk. | | |
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| Electric Avenue: One Oakland Block's Improbable Journey to Ditch Gas | | These Bay Area neighbors have written a rough draft of how to drop natural gas on a bigger scale. | | |
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| | CuriOdyssey
Catch the Light at IlluminOdyssey ✨💡 | Your winter light experience just got a glow up! Inspired by the science of light, IlluminOdyssey is an immersive, interactive installation for all ages. Fill your winter with wonder as you light your way through a forest of luminous botanical geometry, play with rainbow refraction, and dance with your shadow! Open now through January 28.
Learn more at www.CuriOdyssey.org.
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| California Levee Disaster: One Family's Flight From Climate-Fueled Flooding | | KQED follows one family, starting on the night that a flood swallowed their hometown of Pajaro, and for months afterward, as they searched for an affordable home on higher ground. | | |
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| Unhoused Californians Are Living on the 'Bleeding Edge' of Climate Change | | KQED follows one woman struggling to survive on the streets of Fresno during a summer of blisteringly hot temperatures. | | |
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| How the Bay Area's Biggest City Wants to Overcome Its Sprawl | | San José, the Bay Area's largest city by population and area, is known for its overwhelming sprawl. The city is trying to solve that problem in ways big and small, but the change isn't coming fast enough for some residents. | | |
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| This Giving Season | | This holiday season we’re grateful for the care and support you offer to KQED. Through fact-based journalism, enlightening entertainment and robust educational resources, we’re committed to providing top-quality media freely and accessibly — in the Bay Area and beyond. Make your tax-deductible gift before Dec 31 to shine a light on local stories and voices. | | |
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