| VIDEO: Tadpole Shrimp Are Coming For Your Rice | | In Deep Look’s new video meet tadpole shrimp. Neither tadpoles nor shrimp, they're time-traveling crustaceans called triops. When California rice growers flood their fields hordes of these ravenous creatures awaken. | | |
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| Merck's New COVID-19 Pill: What We Know | | The drugmaker asked U.S. regulators Monday to authorize its pill against COVID-19. | | |
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| Breakthrough Infections May Not Be as Big a Threat as Researchers Once Thought | | Breakthrough infections might not represent the threat to others that scientists originally thought. New research shows that the virus of a vaccinated person who gets infected will be coated in antibodies. | | |
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| Immerse Yourself in Nature with These 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Images | | The top two winners of the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition were selected from more than 50,000 entries worldwide. They are a biologist from France and a 10-year-old from India. | | |
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| Mixing and Matching COVID Vaccines: What We Know | | An expert committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers results of a clinical trial that could influence how Covid vaccines are used in this country at some point in the future. | | |
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| How Do You Measure the Economic Toll of Wildfires? The Answer Could Help California Respond to Emergencies Better | | A preliminary estimate shows that the Caldor Fire cost tens of millions of dollars in lost economic activity. But right now, California has a mostly incomplete picture of how much fires cost the state each year. | | |
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| EVENT: Creepy, Crawly Night with "Deep Look" | | Join KQED's nature series Deep Look on October 27 at 7pm for an in-person Halloween screening of spine-tingling videos. You'll also meet some creepy, crawly creatures at KQED Live, the new event venue at our renovated headquarters in San Francisco. This event will also be livestreamed. | | |
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