KQED Science Newsletter
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This Bumblebee Unlocks a Flower's Hidden Treasure
 
Bumblebee on Flower
 
Bumblebees use a special buzz like a key to unlock stashes of pollen hidden inside some stubborn flowers. Watch the New Deep Look Video
 
SPONSORED BY
Stanford Blood Center
 
 
Paralyzed ALS Patient Controls Home Through Eye Movements
 
Paralyzed ALS Patient Steve Saling

Completely paralyzed, Steve Saling controls his world by blinking at a screen on his wheelchair. Watch the Video and Read the Post
 
 
SPONSORED BY
American Craft Council
TOUCH, FEEL, AND EXPLORE high-quality American craft at the American Craft San Francisco show located at the Fort Mason Center, August 4-7! Don't miss the Hip Pop pop-up shops, Let's Make Inspiration Stations, Make Room, Modern Design Meets Craft vignettes and our new fashion program Style Slam. Tickets and more information at
 
 
 
First Half of 2016 Blows Away Temperature Records
 

2016 is looking more and more likely to be the hottest year on record, after a record warm June extended this year's streak. Read the Post
 
 
Two Years On, Napa Quake Still Serving Up Surprises
 
 
Scientists say the "afterslip" tells a story of its own — and it's one they haven't seen before. Read the Post