
Thom Jensen
Freelance Reporter at NBC News
Freelance Reporter NBC Bay Area News, Emmy Awards for Investigative, Environmental and Political Reporting [email protected]
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2 days ago |
nbcbayarea.com | Thom Jensen
Elizabeth Holmes's partner and father of her children, Billy Evans, is starting his own blood-testing company and is seeking investors, according to the New York Times. Some say the new company sounds eerily similar to Theranos, the failed blood-testing startup through which founder Holmes defrauded investors and patients and is now serving prison time for those crimes.
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3 days ago |
flipboard.com | Thom Jensen
4 hours agoIt sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but it actually comes from a lab in Maryland. In 2018, Liangbing Hu, a materials scientist at the University of Maryland, devised a way to turn ordinary wood into a material stronger than steel. It seemed like yet another headline-grabbing discovery that …
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6 days ago |
nbcbayarea.com | Thom Jensen
A longtime South Bay business is desperately trying to find a new home this week after being told it may be evicted from its current location to make room for BART's extension into San Jose. Silicon Valley Granite, located on North 30th Street next to Highway 101, has been in the same spot for a quarter-century, selling all things granite, from headstones to raw slabs for contractors.
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1 week ago |
nbcbayarea.com | Thom Jensen
Close to 2,000 Golden State Warriors fans cheered at San Francisco's Thrive City as the team secured a spot in the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday. The No. 7-seeded team secured its spot after beating the No. 2 seed Houston Rockets 103-89 in Game 7 of the NBA playoff series at Toyota Center. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are "We’re popping champagne for the Warriors," said Phillip Parker, a Warriors fan.
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1 week ago |
nbcbayarea.com | Thom Jensen
The latest California water data showed the state's largest reservoirs are nearly 20% higher than normal. The San Pablo Reservoir in the East Bay is nearly full, currently at 75% capacity, and will likely reach capacity as it collects more water from the melting Sierra snowpack. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are The reservoir is one of four East Bay MUD-managed water supplies.
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