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A new (and surprising) way to use solar panels
In the middle of California's Central Valley, a new way to use solar panels could change how we think about clean energy and water. It’s a simple idea that people have talked about for decades, but only now is it finally being tested in real life.
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UC athletes bring home 39 medals from a memorable Paris Summer Games
UC athletes racked up a total across 12 sports that would be the 11th-most in the world if UC was a country.
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You can’t stop wildfire, but you can take steps to fireproof your home
Practical tips informed by cutting-edge research from UC Cooperative Extension foresters.
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How does traumatic brain injury progress to Alzheimer’s disease?
An NIH grant to UC Riverside and Indiana University will explore the question.
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Big sharks have a big impact — and a big problem
A new study shows how sharks are the straw that stirs the big drink — and that the species most affected by fishing are also the most important for healthy oceans.
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