There has hardly been a time in our country's history when journalism was as important as it is now. And that sentiment extends beyond politics and into science. Each day new scientific breakthroughs are discovered, slowly but surely moving us into the future. Today, our guest is Lisa Krieger, science writer for the Bay Area News Group. Her works over the years have covered all sorts of scientific advancements, outdoor activities, medicine and the environment. This past summer has seen her spending hours in Northern California covering the wildfires ravaging the state. Today, Lisa joins us to share her story, as well as share the stories she's covered about modern day science.
1:30 Getting Started
6:58 Outdoor writing
10:44 Favorite spots in the Bay Area
13:53 Science coverage
21:01 Stem cell research
31:36 Future advancements
38:10 California wildfires
47:51 Right To Die law
54:39 Future of journalism
1:03:12 Best part of being a journalist
1:05:25 Wrap up
