The Latest Stories From KQED Science
| 'It Comes to Race': Marin City Residents Demand Flood Protections | | Broken pipes. A backed-up tidal gate. A single road in and out of town that regularly floods. Facing storms super-fueled by climate change, Black residents of Marin City demand officials fix a water system the county's long neglected. | | |
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| A Rare and Beautiful Total Lunar Eclipse: What Time to Watch It on Tuesday Morning | | A rare perfect alignment of sun, Earth and moon will produce a total lunar eclipse in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 8. The climax of the eclipse starts at 2:16 a.m. | | |
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| Listen to the Sound of Saturn's Tangled Radio Waves | | The magnetic field around Saturn produces radio waves, emissions that were picked up by the Cassini spacecraft on its mission to the planet. | | |
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| | | Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group | Guided by patient needs, Genentech Ophthalmology is driven to develop innovative treatments that will help fight vision loss and define vision care for decades.
Visit gene.com/scientists/ophthalmology to learn more. |
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| Bay Area Children's Hospitals Strained as RSV Surge Arrives | | Researchers monitoring sewage across the region report RSV levels are sky-high. Here’s all you need to know about this common respiratory virus. | | |
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| QUIZ: What Happens if You Make a Mistake on Your Election Ballot? | | Take our short quiz and test your knowledge about how to fix a mistake on your ballot. | | |
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| Deep Look: Yellowjackets Roll Tiny Meatballs For The Babies | | Why is that yellowjacket crashing your BBQ? Well, she wants what you’re having: burgers, hot dogs, fish and turkey. But she doesn’t eat them herself. Her nest’s larvae need that protein to develop. So she carves up your dinner and makes teeny-tiny meatballs for them. | | |
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| We'll be on a break for Veterans Day next week. This newsletter will resume on November 18, 2022. | |
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