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Meet 6 of UC’s newest graduates from the Class of 2026
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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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Helping a tiny shorebird come back from the brink
Western snowy plovers are once again nesting at the Coal Oil Point Reserve.
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What’s the difference between Hispanic, Latino and Latinx?
On navigating identity, language and community from a scholarly and first-person perspective.
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UCLA professor, UC Berkeley alums win prestigious MacArthur ‘genius’ grants
Four UC-connected innovators tackling subjects as varied as geology and racial bias in search engines have been awarded prestigious MacArthur fellowships.
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Quiz: How much do you know about the Nobel Prize?
Not everyone can win a Nobel, but this is the next best thing. Prizes are announced starting Oct. 5.
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