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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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It’s hard to get meds to the lungs: Breathable algae offer a new path
Algae are the new delivery drivers: they are tiny enough to float in inhalable liquid particles and travel deep inside the lungs of mice where they drop off drugs to fight pneumonia.
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Targeting gluten: Researchers delete proteins in wheat harmful to people with celiac disease
A UC Davis study found that deleting a cluster of genes in wheat may reduce wheat allergies without harming breadmaking.
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A tale of Tinder wins the day at the 10th annual UC Grad Slam
The hotly anticipated annual contest offered a peek at groundbreaking research powered by graduate students across the University of California system.
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Why going offline might save us
What happens when we replace sky-gazing with screen-scrolling? Discover how digital life impacts happiness and what Gen Z can teach us about reclaiming control over our well-being.
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