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- During natural disasters like wildfires, traumatic events are often compounded. According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can lead to poor health outcomes later in life.
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- The Science and Nature programs on KRCB and KPJK are made possible by viewers like you. Without your financial support, we won’t be able to continue presenting the very best that television has to offer. Whether it’s Astronomy, Archeology, Physics, or an exploration of our natural world - let’s make...
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- As our planet faces mounting threats to its biodiversity, a new kind of scientist is emerging: the Citizen Scientist . Watch this KRCB North Bay Bountiful production to learn how the California Academy of Sciences and partner organizations are harnessing the power of Citizen Scientists in the Bay Ar...
- KRCB North Bay Public Media and the Sonoma County Department of Health Services have partnered to raise awareness about the ways in which the social determinants of health affect our community. This Health Connections video explores the direct impact homelessness and inadequate housing have on publi...
- The North Bay Climate Adaptation Initiative (NBCAI) formed to raise awareness of the impact of climate change on our region. Rainfall patterns are changing, temperatures are rising and critical infrastructure will be threatened as we experience these changes. These changes will have a larger impact...
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- The California Academy of Sciences is taking young people out into the natural world to collect data about endangered plant and animal populations to help further research.
Science & Health
Coronavirus Is Surging: How Severe Is Your State's Outbreak?
More than 14 million people in the U.S. have had confirmed coronavirus infections and more than 350,000 have died of COVID-19. Tens of thousands of new cases are reported daily nationwide. In these graphics, explore the trends in your state. NPR regularly updates this page with new information examining the impact of the Coronavirus on each state in the United States. Find out more:…
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California Protects Homeowners From Having Fire Insurance Dropped — Again
By James Bikales November 5, 2020 As this year’s historic wildfire season winds down, Californians living in fire-prone territory got temporary relief from another threat: they can’t lose their homeowners’ insurance policies for another year. Premiums and nonrenewal rates have skyrocketed in…
Science & Health
The ‘Speed of Trust’: California Wants Statewide Panel to Review Any COVID Vaccine
By Ana B. Ibarra October 19, 2020 Coronavirus vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in coming months will not be distributed in California until a statewide panel of health experts can ensure they meet safety requirements, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday. While there is no…
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Register for Rebuilding and Resiliency: How We Need to Handle Wildfires From Now On
By Vanessa Richardson, CalMatters October 8, 2020 California has been hit hard in recent years by wildfires, but the deadliest and most destructive one in its history was the Camp Fire. On the morning of November 8, 2018, a spark turned into a firestorm that barrelled through the town of Paradise,…
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