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Students at Sequoia High School in Redwood City Calif. make their way bak to class after a special assembly on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. During the assembly Facebook gifted 50 laptops to the school and CEO Mark Zuckerberg answered questions in front of hundreds of students as part of Facebook's campaign to encourage students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math or what are otherwise known as STEM fields. (AP Photo/Alex Washburn)

Facebook CEO wants more students to explore tech

Terence Chea · September 18, 2014 11:28 pm

In this Friday, Sept. 12, 2014 photo provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an octopus swims by a mystery tugboat that was found by the NOAA research vessel Fulmar off the California coast. Federal researchers are exploring more than a dozen underwater sites where they believe ships sank in the treacherous waters outside the Golden Gate in the decades following the Gold Rush. During a five-day expedition, a team from NOAA used sonar and an underwater vehicle to examine and photograph the historic shipwrecks in the Gulf of the Farallones Marine Sanctuary, where more than 300 vessels are believed to have sunk. (AP Photo/NOAA)

Exploring ‘graveyard of ships’ near San Francisco

Terence Chea · September 16, 2014 1:33 pm

In this Wednesday, July 16, 2014 photo, a bee rests on Mike Brandi's finger at the Gene Brandi Apiary in Los Banos, Calif. The state is traditionally one of the country's biggest honey producers, with abundant crops and wildflowers that provide nectar that bees turn into honey. But a three-year drought has left hillsides barren and forced farmers to tear out orchards and leave fields fallow. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Record drought saps California honey production

Terence Chea · August 21, 2014 2:30 pm

File - In this Jan. 7, 2013 file photo provided by the Coast Guard, damage is seen to the tanker Overseas Reymar following a collision with tower six of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. A state panel is recommending that the pilot of the empty oil tanker that sideswiped the bridge have his license suspended or revoked. The recommendation is contained in a report released Thursday April 4, 2013 by the California Board of Pilot Commissioners Incident Review Committee.(AP Photo/U.S. Coast Guard, Petty Officer 2nd Class Pamela J. Boehland, File)

Board pursues case against Bay Bridge pilot

Terence Chea · April 4, 2013 4:00 am

UC faculty leaders blast bill on Internet courses

UC faculty leaders blast bill on Internet courses

Terence Chea · March 20, 2013 1:08 am

This Sunday, March 17, 2013, photo shows the racetrack where a sprint car accident killed two people on Saturday, March 16, at Marysville Raceway Park in Marysville, Calif. A teenage race car driver taking warmup laps careened off the track and into pit row, killing a 14-year-old boy and 68-year-old man, officials said. (AP Photo/Appeal-Democrat, Chris Kaufman)

Sheriff: Race crash victim was driver’s cousin

Terence Chea · March 17, 2013 4:00 am

More elite universities offer free online courses

More elite universities offer free online courses

Terence Chea · February 21, 2013 9:55 pm

College credit recommended for free online courses

College credit recommended for free online courses

Terence Chea · February 7, 2013 5:00 pm

College credit recommended for free online courses

College credit recommended for free online courses

Terence Chea · February 7, 2013 4:41 pm

University of California wants more classes online

University of California wants more classes online

Terence Chea · January 17, 2013 12:30 am

San Jose State launches online courses for credit

San Jose State launches online courses for credit

Terence Chea · January 15, 2013 9:38 pm

Telepresence robots let employees ‘beam’ into work

Telepresence robots let employees ‘beam’ into work

Terence Chea · December 31, 2012 3:05 pm