The Latest Stories from KQED Science
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| | | The Best NOAA Satellite Images of 2019 | |
| See a solar flare, wildfire smoke and the eye of a hurricane in these epic images from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. | | |
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| Most Pharmacies Give Wrong Information When People Ask How to Get Rid of Old Drugs | | Doctors posed as parents for a UCSF study calling pharmacies across California to find out how to dispose of potentially dangerous, unused prescription medications. | | |
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| 20 Years Ago, Waiting for the Collapse of Civilization | | What it was like to cover one of the biggest nonevents in history. The Y2K problem was the bug that didn't bite. Or, maybe that wasn't a problem. | | |
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| Federal Judge Sides With California in Dispute Over Energy-Saving Light Bulbs | | California can now enforce a new rule requiring light bulbs be three times more efficient despite the Trump administration's efforts to roll it back. See our original story on the lightbulb industry lawsuit here. | | |
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| The Cost of Battery Storage Plummets at the Right Moment for California | | Batteries can help California convert its energy grid to a carbon-free system. | | |
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| | | California Snowpack Starts Off the Year at Nearly Normal |
| | | California's water season began slowly, with little rain in October, but late-November and December storms were a big help. | | |
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| | | No, California Drivers — It Is Not Yet Legal to Eat Your Roadkill |
| | | While a new state law may make it legal to collect and eat roadkill in the future, wildlife officials are reminding the public that it's still illegal to possess any animal killed in a vehicle collision. | | |
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