The Latest Stories From KQED Science
| With Snowpack in Decline, California's 'Weather Whiplash' Could Mean Alternating Drought and Flooding | | California is deep into its rainy season, inching toward a make-or-break moment in building the Sierra Nevada snowpack that millions of Californians rely on for drinking water. | | |
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| DEEP LOOK VIDEO: Flying Termites Take a Dangerous Journey to a New Life | | Ever seen little discarded insect wings out on a hike or near your house? Well, those are the leftovers from swarming subterranean termites. Find out what they use those wings for in Deep Look's new episode. | | |
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| Ancient River Beds Could Hold the Solution to California's Water Woes | | Paleo valleys carved by outflows of melting water from ancient Sierra Nevada glaciers could help the state during dry and wet times. | | |
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| A Leaking Roof During October Deluge Triggered Shutdowns at Chevron's Richmond Refinery | | Experts say the facility should have been ready for heavy rain and that better preparations are necessary given the likelihood that climate change will produce bigger storms in the future. | | |
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| 'I Felt As If I Failed': Why Do Some People Feel Shame at Getting COVID? | | Nobody should ever have to feel ashamed of getting COVID — but many told KQED they still do. Why? | | |
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| Living in Segregated Neighborhoods Could Double Heart Health Risks for Black Young Adults | | New research shows that Black people who spent their early adult years in racially segregated neighborhoods were twice as likely to develop coronary artery calcium — a predictor of heart disease — as those who lived in less segregated neighborhoods. | | |
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| Event Recording: What You Can Do About Climate Change | | Want to get involved in climate activism but don’t know where to start? Climate reporter Laura Klivans and climate resilience leaders Britt Wray, Violet Wulf-Saena and Priya Shukla guide us through where we can create impactful change. | | |
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