KQED Science Newsletter
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These Carnivorous Worms Catch Bugs by Mimicking the Night Sky
 
 
The glow worm colonies of New Zealand's Waitomo Caves imitate stars to confuse flying insects, then trap them in sticky snares and eat them alive. Watch the new Deep Look Video
 
SPONSORED BY
Stanford Blood Center
 
 
On July 4, Jupiter Gets Its Close-Up
 

NASA's farthest-flung solar-powered robotic probe, Juno, has finally crossed over into Jupiter's territory and promises to solve many long-standing mysteries about our solar system's largest planet. 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
 
 
 
Why Plans to Replace Diablo Canyon With 100 Percent Clean Energy Could Fall Short
 
When PG&E announced plans to close California's last remaining nuclear plant last week, it also announced a historic plan to replace it with clean energy, like solar or wind, and energy efficiency gains. Read the Post
 
 
How Do Fireworks Work?
 
 
>From colors to crackles, fireworks are all about chemistry. Find out how atoms and reactions power the colors, sounds and smoke of fireworks. Read the Post