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Science, environment, and nature in the SF Bay area.
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Who Owns My DNA?

Nov 23, 2009
If a DNA testing company gets bought out, what happens to their customers' DNA? Image by Molly Eyres. / CC BY 2.0 One niggling worry I had when I decided to get some genetic testing from 23andMe was what would happen to my DNA if the company failed. ...

Reporter's Notes: Building an Artificial Leaf

Nov 20, 2009
Quantum mechanics and Foosball? Credit: RickyDavid. When I began this story, it seemed pretty simple. I'd heard that scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab were working to mimic photosynthesis and create a man-made version of the process that...

Lunar Ice Smack-down a Success!

Nov 20, 2009
The view from the control room of Chabot's planetarium during the live LCROSS lunar impact eventIt's official: NASA's LCROSS mission found water on the Moon, no bones about it. Though NASA is still analyzing all the data they reaped from the LCROSS...

Science Event Pick: Geek Out: Surviving on Mars

Nov 18, 2009
Geek Out by taking the Mars Survival Challenge Forget the challenging landscapes of the Arctic or Everest; if you want a true survival test, how about Mars? Our red neighbor has inspired thousands of intrepid explorers (and a number of awful movies)...

Unlocking the Mysteries of Graphene

Nov 16, 2009
Electron microscope image of a hole embedded within a sheet of graphene. The corners of the green hexagons are carbon atoms which form graphene’s crystal structure. Image courtesy of the Zettl Research Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and...


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