The Latest Stories from KQED Science
| If I Can Now Shop in California, When Can I See My Friends in Person? Some Guidelines | | Even though the state and now the Bay Area have relaxed social distancing orders, officials aren't budging on their directives to avoid meeting in person. But some observers say it's unrealistic to ask people to abstain from socializing over the long haul. | | |
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| Major Health Risks From Taking Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19, Latest Research Finds | | 'No one should take hydroxychloroquine with or without an antibiotic unless they are in a randomized controlled trial,' said one expert after reviewing the findings. 'It should not be used in the general population to prevent or to treat COVID-19 infection.' | | |
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| NASA Mission to Look for Past Life on Mars Still on Track, Despite Coronavirus | | NASA's next Mars rover, Perseverance, and its experimental helicopter Ingenuity, are a step closer to launch. | | |
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| UC Is Now Largest University to Divest From Fossil Fuels | | The university system is the largest educational institution in the country to divest from fossil fuels. | | |
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| Health Officials Expect More COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes | | As more people begin to move around in public spaces, workers who care for the elderly will be exposed to more risk. | | |
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| Early COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Appears to Show Immune Response in Small Study |
| | | A candidate vaccine for COVID-19 appears to generate an immune response similar to the response seen in people who have recovered from the virus. | | |
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| Escape From Coronavirus Frustration With Animal Webcams |
| | | Everyone's feeling it. The restrictions, the homeschooling, the uncertainty about an unpredictable future. Here's your remedy. | | |
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| Sharpshooter Insects’ Sexy Vibrations Spell Trouble in the Vineyard | | When it's time to mate, these pests of grapevines shake their abdomens to make strange calls that sound like a clucking chicken, a howling monkey or a revving engine. Now scientists have found a way to use the insects' songs against them. | | |
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