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California's wildfire problem is now an insurance crisis: Stanford

  • Jul 6

UC Berkeley lab turns wildfire salvage into timber for construction

  • Jun 22

National Geographic opens Museum of Exploration in Washington

  • Jun 17

San Andreas Fault hits highest stress level in 1,000 years: study

  • Jun 16

UFO files describe spinning discs, glowing orbs, potato-shaped object

  • Jun 13

What's swimming onto screens for Nat Geo's 'Sharkfest'?

  • Jun 11

SpaceX tries to launch a bigger version of Starship but hits problems

  • May 22

Company hatches first chicks from fully artificial egg

  • May 19

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Wildfire risk drives 84% spike in California home insurance costs in 5 years, Stanford finds

  • Jul 6
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UC Berkeley lab turns wildfire salvage into mass timber for sustainable construction

  • Jun 22
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What's swimming onto screens for Nat Geo's 'Sharkfest'?

  • Jun 11
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Company hatches first chicks from fully artificial egg

  • May 19
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SF startup spreads crushed rock to speed carbon removal and capture greenhouse gas

  • May 12
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Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars

  • May 10
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UCSF digitizing ancient Japanese medical prints

  • May 10
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Concerns grow over more gray whale deaths in Bay Area

  • May 9

Latest Stories

Patchanop Boonsai

Researchers discover a new gigantic dinosaur species in Thailand

Scientists say they've identified the largest long-necked, herbivorous dinosaur to ever live in Southeast Asia.

  • May 14

SF startup spreads crushed rock to speed carbon removal and capture greenhouse gas

A startup spun out of research at Stanford is turning crushed rock into a climate solution, using nature's own chemistry to pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

  • May 12
California Academy of Sciences

Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars, Bay Area's coastal ecosystem

There's an update on a Bay Area project -- spearheaded by the Academy of Sciences -- to help bring a struggling sea star species back from the brink of extinction, which would help put our coastal ecosystem back in balance. Here's a look at the latest breakthrough as researchers try to determine how to safely reintroduce the sea stars back into the ocean.

  • May 10
KGO-TV

UCSF digitizing ancient Japanese medical prints, the largest collection outside of Japan

UCSF researchers are helping to bring another aspect of ancient Japanese culture to life. ABC7 Eyewitness News got an exclusive look at the technologies they're using to unravel the history of medicine.

  • May 10
Marine Mammal Center

Concerns grow over more gray whale deaths in Bay Area and climate change's contribution

A sudden surge in gray whale sightings and gray whale deaths is throwing the spotlight on the San Francisco Bay. But piecing together the possible causes requires environmental detective work on a global scale.

  • May 9