The Latest Stories from KQED Science
The Axolotl Salamander Doesn't Wanna Grow Up | Native to the lakes of Mexico City, the axolotl is nearly extinct in the wild, but survives in research labs the world over, studied for its amazing regenerative abilities. With our help, can these beloved creatures thrive once again in their ancestral home? | |
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Drought-Stricken California Hasn't Mandated Statewide Water Restrictions. Here's Why | Water officials are pursuing a more targeted approach to restrictions this drought, relying on regional water reduction mandates. | |
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A Delta in Distress | Global warming has already left its mark on the backbone of California's water supply and represents a growing threat to its first developed agricultural region, experts warn in a new study. | |
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Experimental Brain Implant Lets Man With Paralysis Turn His Thoughts Into Words | A stroke left a man paralyzed and speechless. Now a device that decodes brain signals is letting him generate words and sentences. | |
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Amid a Megadrought, Federal Water Shortage Limits Loom for the Colorado River | The government is expected to issue its first water shortage declaration for the river, which supplies more than 40 million people. That will mean hardships for farms, recreation and American Indians. | |
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Europe Has an Ambitious New Climate Plan That Imagines a Dramatic Cut in Emissions | A sweeping proposal unveiled by the European Union on Wednesday would look to cut emissions of the gases that cause global warming by 55% by the end of this decade. | |
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Camping This Fire Season? Here's How To Prepare and Stay Safe | Fire unpredictability is changing the relationship that many Californians have with the wilderness. Here are some tips before heading out on the trail. | |
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