The Latest Stories from KQED Science
Fire Evacuation: What Actually Happens? And How Can You Plan? | How will you know when to evacuate your home? What should you bring? Here are the facts about what to do if you need to evacuate in a wildfire. | |
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Planning a Trip for Labor Day Weekend? Read This First | From beach closures to a heatwave and COVID-19 risks, if you're looking for things to do this Labor Day weekend there are several things you should know. | |
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Scientists Look to Convalescent Plasma, Antibody Cloning as Possible COVID Cures | A look at convalescent plasma and antibody cloning as potential therapies for COVID-19. | |
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Inexpensive Steroids Can Save Lives Of Seriously Ill COVID-19 Patients | Multiple studies now confirm earlier research: Dexamethasone and hydrocortisone, drugs that reduce an immune system's overreaction, can help reduce deaths of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. | |
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Landmark Plastic Recyling Bill Fails in California for Second Year in a Row | The focus of environmentalists now turns to getting a single-use plastic ban on the 2022 ballot. | |
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What Big Basin's Redwoods Mean to You (and Why They'll Be OK) | We asked for your special memories and photos of Big Basin Redwoods State Park, in celebration of these resilient redwoods. | |
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Making Sense of Purple Air vs. AirNow, and a New Map to Rule Them All | Smoke from wildfires around the Bay Area has led air regulators to extend a "Spare the Air" alert through Saturday, which will be the 19th consecutive day of poor air quality in the region. So time to check the air quality maps ... again. | |
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Map: Here's Your Current Air Quality Report for the Bay Area | Air quality in your area and what it means for your health. | |
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