How Climate Change Could Transform Bay Area Winemaking
From an agricultural perspective, the verdant, coastal hills of Point Reyes in west Marin County are generally known as cow country. Cloaked by fog much of the year, the patchwork
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Founder of Adobe and Developer of PDFs Dies at Age 81
Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81. Geschke, who lived
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Will Santa Clara County’s COVID Vaccine Supply Be Enough to Meet New Demand?
An influx of hundreds of thousands of unexpected doses allowed the Bay Area’s biggest county to add new appointments just as eligibility for the COVID vaccine widened. But with vaccine
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Hundreds Get Their Shot as Vaccine Eligibility Expands in the North Bay, Peninsula
Much of the Bay Area had already opened up eligibility to people 16 and up but on Thursday, Sonoma, Napa and San Mateo counties joined in and people responded in
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Your iPhone now works as a Clipper Card. Here’s how to use it
If you have a habit of losing your Clipper Card — or are just tired of fishing around for it in your purse or pockets — Apple has good news:
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The Johnson & Johnson shot was a ‘godsend’ for the most vulnerable. Now it may be hindering efforts to vaccinate them.
Reymundo Espinoza and his team were gearing up to administer 100 Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to homeless downtown San Jose residents this week when news broke about possible blood
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Tesla Sends In-Car Warning to Some Model 3 Owners About Seal Defects: Report
Some owners of Tesla Model 3s received an in-car notification from the company warning them that defective seals on the vehicles could result in water getting into the cabin, according
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Stanford Begins Trials With Pfizer on Children Under Age 5
The next critical step in reaching herd immunity is being able to vaccinate children and Stanford announced Wednesday the process is already underway. Stanford is part of a trial with
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US Recommends Pausing Use of J&J Vaccine After Rare Complications
The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots. In a joint statement Tuesday, the
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A COVID vaccination milestone is about to speed up reopening in the Bay Area. These counties could benefit
Five of the Bay Area’s nine counties could move forward in California’s COVID-19 reopening system this week as the state reaches an encouraging milestone in its vaccination effort. Officials have
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