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KQED's QUEST Science Radio






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QUEST is a multi-media series from KQED, exploring local stories and people who impact science, nature and environmental issues across Northern California and beyond. KQED's most ambitious local offering ever, QUEST includes a half-hour weekly HD television program, weekly radio segments, an innovative website and unique education guides. QUEST's geographic coverage spans from Mendocino to Monterey and from Sacramento to Santa Clara, and focuses on nine content areas: astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, environment, geology, health, physics and weather.

Feed: http://www.kqed.org/rss/questaudio.xml
Web: http://science.kqed.org/quest/

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California's Deadlocked Delta: Is Carbon Farming the Future?


California's Delta has a rich agricultural legacy, but farming there can be a risky business. Dozens of farms have been flooded ..


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Saturday, May 12, 2012

California's Deadlocked Delta: Can We Bring Back What We've Lost?


California's Delta is a far cry from what it once was. About 97% of its historic marshes have been lost and scientists aren’t ..


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Sunday, May 6, 2012

California's Deadlocked Delta: Can it Be Fixed?


The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has been the subject of a decades-long water war, but most Californians have never heard of it...


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Saturday, April 28, 2012

Life on The Gate: Working on the Golden Gate Bridge 1933-37


This year marks the 75th anniversary of an icon. When it opened in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridg..


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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

A Happy, Noisy Mess: Community Science Workshops Take Root in California


One Bay Area man brings "hands-on" science to low-income neighborhoods...


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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Is Anyone Out There?


Planet hunters enter a new phase in their search for extra solar planets and alien life...


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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The Political Firestorm Inside Your Sofa


To comply with California law, furniture makers treat the foam in cushions with flame-retardant chemicals, up to two pounds of c..


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Friday, March 30, 2012

Changing Foghorns


Lightkeeper Peter Berkhout takes QUEST radio reporter Craig Miller to see a genuine rarity: one of perhaps two or three remainin..


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Monday, March 26, 2012

The Salmon are Back! (But Why?)


Biologists say more than 800,00 Sacramento Chinook are off the coast right now. It’s the biggest number they've seen since 200..


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Friday, March 16, 2012

Feds Pay For Out of the Box Energy Ideas


Did you know the federal government has a clean tech venture fund? It's called ARPA-E, and QUEST talks with the head of the prog..


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Monday, March 12, 2012

Tsunami Program Faces Cuts One Year After Disaster


Just one year after the disaster in Japan, proposed budget cuts could impact the US tsunami warning program...


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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Lone Wolf's Historic Trek Provokes Questions and Concerns


OR7, the lone gray wolf from a pack in Oregon, crossed back into his home state yesterday after two months of wandering in North..


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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Eavesdropping on the Heart: A Patients Campaign for Access


You could call it a sort of Silicon Valley approach to health: Campos has had his genome sequenced; he sleeps with a sleep monit..


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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Building Better Roads with Next Generation Pavement


A third of Bay Area roads are in poor condition and funding is dwindling on the state and federal level. That’s something Cong..


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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

The Bay Area's National Park Expands South


The addition of Rancho Corral de Tierra is historic, "the largest land acquisition for Golden Gate National Recreation Area pret..


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