The Latest Stories From KQED Science
NASA's James Webb Telescope Captures Groundbreaking Images of Distant Galaxies | Thanks to the telescope's deep and sharp infrared images, Earthlings are getting a more detailed look at distant galaxies than was ever possible. | |
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A New Mental Health Crisis Line Launches on Saturday. Is California Ready to Operate It? | The new 988 line, which replaces the longstanding National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, will connect California callers to one of 13 call centers in the state. But some advocates say the program needs more dedicated funding to be more effective in the long term. | |
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What to Pack in Your Emergency Bag — With COVID-19 in Mind | Here's what to pack in your 'go bag' to prepare for evacuating from wildfires or other natural disasters during the coronavirus pandemic. | |
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'Still a Public Health Emergency': With BA.5 COVID Variant On Rise, Here's What You Need to Know | To make some sense of the latest phase in this seemingly endless pandemic, two infectious disease experts joined KQED's Forum to answer a slew of questions from callers. | |
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'Misery for Many People': Local Leaders Decry Federal Government's Slow Distribution of Monkeypox Vaccines | US officials say thousands more doses of the monkeypox vaccine could soon begin shipping from Denmark to help meet soaring demand, particularly in New York and California. | |
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Researchers Find COVID Disproportionately Decreased Life Expectancy for Latino, Black and Asian Californians | A new study says life expectancy for California's Latinos fell by six years, more than other populations during the pandemic. | |
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Deep Look: Look Inside a Rattlesnake's Rattle | It’s World Snake Day this Saturday. Did you know a rattlesnake's rattle isn't like a maraca, with little bits shaking around inside? Find out how exactly it makes that sound in this video from our archives. Plus, discover five things you thought you knew about rattlesnakes but didn’t. | |
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Middle and high school teachers! Learn how to do podcasting & video projects with your students! Join KQED Education for a fun, hands-on workshop on July 30, featuring special guests KQED Forum hosts Mina Kim and Alexis Madrigal. With KQED experts, you’ll plan a media project for the new school year and start creating your own podcast or video. Register today! |
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