Nowadays there's big money in the search for extra-terrestrial life.  But, it wasn't always that way.  Scientists say the UFO craze set scientific research back decades.  

KCBS Radio Reporter Eric Thomas reports for astronomers, it was no laughing matter.

Nowadays there's big money in the search for extra-terrestrial life.  But, it wasn't always that way.  Scientists say the UFO craze set scientific research back decades.  
KCBS Radio Reporter Eric Thomas reports for astronomers, it was no laughing matter.

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How the search for aliens by space agencies has changed over decades

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Today: Questions are arising following the death of both Iran's president and foreign minister, but some experts say it's likely not to bring any major shift to Iran's political, social or foreign policy dynamics.

To answer you questions and more, KCBS Radio news anchor Margie Shafer spoke with Kian Tajbakhsh, Iranian-American scholar and International Relations Professor at Columbia University.

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It's time now for Ask An Expert. Every weekday at 9:20 am, KCBS Radio is giving you direct access to top experts in various fields.
Today: Questions are arising following the death of both Iran's president and foreign minister, but some experts say it's likely not to bring any major shift to Iran's political, social or foreign policy dynamics.
To answer you questions and more, KCBS Radio news anchor Margie Shafer spoke with Kian Tajbakhsh, Iranian-American scholar and International Relations Professor at Columbia University.
If you have a question you would like answered, please email us at: AskUs@KCBSRadio.com.
You can listen to this entire interview and past Ask An Experts on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen to it back.

Ask An Expert: The President of Iran is a 'subordinate'

A high-profile murder case will be back court today in San Francisco.  

As KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler reports, it's a grisly killing that shocked the Bay Area tech community.

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A high-profile murder case will be back court today in San Francisco.  
As KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler reports, it's a grisly killing that shocked the Bay Area tech community.
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Nima Momeni back in court for the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee

It's happened again: Another postal carrier in the Bay Area has been assaulted for their mail box keys, and this time the victim was also beaten and robbed.

As KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler reports, these type of postal attacks are rising nationwide.

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It's happened again: Another postal carrier in the Bay Area has been assaulted for their mail box keys, and this time the victim was also beaten and robbed.
As KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler reports, these type of postal attacks are rising nationwide.
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