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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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Looking for a carbon-friendly diet? The answer is here
A new study suggests emissions from a basic American diet are equivalent to driving a car up to 20 miles per day.
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California’s anti-smoking push spurs big savings on health costs
For every dollar the state spent on smoking control, health care costs fell by $231.
UC Riverside |
Capturing heavier rains in an era of drought
Professor Kurt Schwabe’s Fulbright fellowship will help Australia and California meet water needs.
UC Santa Barbara |
Chasing one of biology's biggest goals: Filming proteins in motion
A UC Santa Barbara team has made strides in addressing one of the grand challenges of modern science: recording proteins in motion in a lifelike environment.
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