Listing of Stories
At UC Davis Veterinary Hospital, competitive performance horses receive stem cell treatments that are still off limits to humans. Get a look inside a treatment facility at UC Davis.
At UC Davis Veterinary Hospital, competitive performance horses receive stem cell treatments that are still off limits to humans. Veterinarians say their success may pave the way for other animals... like us.
Play this Radio Report Air Date: Jun 18, 2009
Local chocolate makers explain the elaborate engineering and chemistry behind this tasty treat. And learn why it's actually good for your health!
Play this TV Story Air Date: Jun 16, 2009
Ever wonder why a vulture's head is bald? QUEST visits the Lindsay Wildlife Museum in Walnut Creek, CA, to meet their resident Turkey Vulture and learn about what life is like in the Bay Area for these bald "beauties."
Play this TV Story Air Date: Jun 16, 2009
Five years ago, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his vision for the Hydrogen Highway, an ambitious program that promised to launch an alternative energy revolution in California. Right now, that highway is not as smooth as planners had hoped and government funding is in danger of drying up.
Play this Radio Report Air Date: Jun 15, 2009
Five years ago, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his vision for the Hydrogen Highway, a bold and ambitious program that promised to launch an alternative energy revolution in California. Check out images of fuel cells cars and more from this radio story.
How would you like the government to help you buy a newer, more fuel-efficient set of wheels? That's the idea behind a so-called Cash for Clunkers program that Congress is considering. But is it a boon for the environment or just a hand-out to Detroit automakers? The plan is not so novel. California has had a similar program for a decade.
Play this Radio Report Air Date: Jun 8, 2009
NASA scientists in Mountain View are building a spaceship that they will deliberately crash into the moon in 2009, sending up a 37-mile high cloud of debris. Their goal? To possibly find water in the form of ice buried deep within one of the moon's poles.
Play this Radio Report Air Date: Jun 1, 2009
If you live in Oakland, how long does it take for sewage to flow from your house, through the EBMUD plant and into the bay?
Play this TV Story Air Date: May 26, 2009
What happens when you flush the toilet? For most of us, what's out of sight is out of mind. But large numbers of sewage spills into San Francisco Bay are forcing cities, water agencies and the public to take a closer look at wastewater and its impacts on the health of the bay.
Play this TV Story Air Date: May 26, 2009
The Physics of Baseball/World's Most Powerful Microscope
- Sun, Jul 5 at 11:30AM, on KQED World
- Sun, Jul 5 at 4:00PM, on KQED 9HD
Profile: Silvia Earle/SETI: The New Search for ET
- Tue, Jul 7 at 7:30PM, on KQED 9HD
- Wed, Jul 8 at 1:30AM, on KQED 9HD
The Physics of Baseball/World's Most Powerful Microscope
- Thu, Jul 9 at 6:30AM, on KQED World
Profile: Silvia Earle/SETI: The New Search for ET
- Fri, Jul 10 at 2:00PM, on KQED 9HD
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