Predatory Plant: Lure of the Cobra Lily
Predatory Plant: Lure of the Cobra Lily
The cobra lily (Darlingtonia californica) uses deception and patience to trick unsuspecting insect prey into its highly ... Read more
3 Mar 2014
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Science of Beer: Tapping the Power of Brewer's Yeast
Science of Beer: Tapping the Power of Brewer's Yeast
Whether it’s a lager or ale, sour or bitter, dark or light, most beer has one thing in common: yeast. KQED Science visit... Read more
11 Feb 2014
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200 Geeks, 24 Hours: Science Hack Day in San Francisco
200 Geeks, 24 Hours: Science Hack Day in San Francisco
What happens when you fill up a giant space with over 200 eager science fans from around the Bay Area for a weekend? You... Read more
3 Dec 2013
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Fighting Food Waste
Fighting Food Waste
Forty percent of the food produced in the U.S. goes uneaten. From "farm to fork", there are many reasons for food waste,... Read more
31 Oct 2013
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ZomBees: Flight of the Living Dead
ZomBees: Flight of the Living Dead
Something strange and unsettling is happening to Bay Area honeybees. Entomologists at San Francisco State University hav... Read more
31 Oct 2013
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Stanford Students Debut Solar-Powered Prefab Home
Stanford Students Debut Solar-Powered Prefab Home
Stanford University students set out to revolutionize home design by entering a solar powered prefab house into the Depa... Read more
2 Oct 2013
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Chasing Pumas: Science on the SPOT
Chasing Pumas: Science on the SPOT
Join a research team from University of California, Santa Cruz as they track, tranquilize and collar a wild puma. The sp... Read more
13 Sep 2013
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Next Meal: Engineering Food
Next Meal: Engineering Food
More than a million visitors visit Alcatraz every year, but a recent discovery has revealed another attraction that live... Read more
7 May 2013
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The Glowing Millipedes of Alcatraz: Science on the SPOT
The Glowing Millipedes of Alcatraz: Science on the SPOT
More than a million visitors visit Alcatraz every year, but a recent discovery has revealed another attraction that live... Read more
19 Mar 2013
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Preserving the Forest of the Sea: Science on the SPOT
Preserving the Forest of the Sea: Science on the SPOT
The University Herbarium at the University of California - Berkeley boasts one of the largest and oldest collections of ... Read more
5 Feb 2013
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