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The science of love: why some couples last for life
Love can be a battlefield. UC Berkeley psychologist Robert Levenson examines what makes a successful relationship.
Wall Street Journal |
Feds to require rearview cameras in new vehicles
Research from UC Irvine ultimately has led to requirements to reduce risk of child injuries from backing-up cars and trucks.
UC Davis |
Bullying happens to popular teens, too
You'd think that the popular kids don't get picked on, but as a teenager's social status rises, they're more apt to be bullied. Increased social combat may be to blame.
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Elephant seal data points to climate change
High-tech tracking of how and where these ocean creatures live is painting a picture of how ecosystems are influenced.
UCLA Magazine |
The revolution will be printed in 3-D
From pizza to prosthetics — even apartments — 3-D printing is poised to revolutionize society.
UC Davis |
Scientists solve the riddle of zebras’ stripes
Alternating hues help discourage biting flies from tormenting the short-haired creatures.
UC Santa Barbara |
Maps show expected redistribution of global species due to climate change
An international team of scientists tracks how fast and in which direction local climates — and species — have shifted.
UC Davis |
New technique makes "biogasoline" from plant waste
One day, you may fill up your tank with gasoline-like fuels made from cellulosic materials such as farm and forestry waste, using a new process invented by chemists at UC Davis.
UC Berkeley |
Seafloor carpet catches waves to generate energy
Power generation and water desalination are among potential applications.
UC Berkeley |
Atmospheric scientist leads U.S. team in joint report on climate change
Inez Fung is one of several esteemed co-authors of a landmark report that summarizes and highlights what is well understood in the field of climate study, and points to areas of uncertainty that require more research.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
Crossing 400: Keeling Curve reaches a historic milestone
The carbon dioxide concentration in our atmosphere recently exceeded 400 ppm for the first time. Ralph Keeling explains the consequences and addresses why time is of the essence.
UC Berkeley |
How global warming works in 52 seconds
Got a minute? That's all the time you'll need to get the rundown on climate change, thanks to researchers at UC Berkeley.