The Latest Stories From KQED Science
| US Reaches a Fusion Power Milestone at Lawrence Livermore Lab. Will It Be Enough to Save the Planet? | | A giant laser facility in Livermore says it has created net energy from nuclear fusion. It's an important breakthrough, but fusion power remains a distant dream. | | |
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| California Approves Plan for Carbon Neutrality by 2045 — but Critics Say It Falls Short | | The California Air Resources Board has voted to approve an ambitious plan to achieve carbon neutrality in the state by 2045, but its targets for capturing carbon from the atmosphere has left critics concerned that big emitters will have a pathway to keep polluting. | | |
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| 'Alarming Decline': New Doctors Shun Infectious Diseases Specialty, Leaving Nearly Half of Training Programs Unfilled | | Experts cite low pay and understaffing that leads to long hours — and even public criticism and political vitriol — as some of the reasons why so many new doctors are veering away from the field of infectious diseases. | | |
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| | | Exploratorium | Turn up the radiance this winter with Glow at the Exploratorium! Six artists illuminate Pier 15 with light sculptures big and small. Experiment with color, shadows, and join us for sparkling adult and family programs. Don’t miss this wondrous seasonal expansion of the Exploratorium’s exhibits on light.
Tickets at Exploratorium.edu/glow.
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| The 5 Most Out-of-This-World Space Accomplishments of 2022 | | Here’s a recap of some of the best space accomplishments of 2022. | | |
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| What Does Mars Sound Like? Thanks to the Perseverance Rover, Now We Know | | In this episode of Audible Cosmos, we explore what the audio reveals, including an unexpected discovery about the speed of sound on Mars — or rather, speeds. | | |
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| Deep Look: Wild Winter Holidays | | Enjoy this special holiday/winter playlist from our archives and cozy up to watch some glowing, dancing and some other wild animal behavior with friends and family. | | |
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| Deep Look: Top 5 Videos of 2022 | | Videos about cage fungus, honeypot ants, silkworms, giant water bugs and fruit flies were the five most watched videos from Deep Look's episodes released in 2022. | | |
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