David Wagner
Science & Technology ReporterDavid Wagner covers the science and technology beat for KPBS. Before arriving in San Diego, he wrote a research column for The Atlantic magazine's sister site The Atlantic Wire. Other positions found him producing web content for NPR's Arts & Life channel and writing features for the San Francisco Chronicle. He holds English and Political Science B.A.s from UC Berkeley.
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Gluten-free foods have been claiming more and more space on grocery store shelves lately. But the commercial take on gluten doesn't always square with science. -
It's still too early to say exactly how this technology would be used at border crossings like San Ysidro or Otay Mesa but officials say biometrics would not be focused on U.S. citizens. -
Why does one of the smallest organisms known to science have such an outsized ability to conquer our immune systems? Scripps scientists reveal its secret weapon. -
From San Diego to Siberia, volunteer researchers are joining forces to digitally recreate a very simple, very tiny worm. -
San Diego scientists say we shouldn't expect this weekend's "atmospheric river" to even come close to ending California's historic drought. -
According to a new report, rents in cities with booming tech industries are climbing faster than in the rest of the country. San Diego has seen some of the steepest increases.
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