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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 Student and Policy Center opens its doors to usher in a new era of collaboration and partnership with state leaders
The building will provide an expanded educational home for students and serve as a hub where UC researchers can gather with state leaders and policymakers to develop solutions to California’s biggest challenges.
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Could exposure to chemicals in plastics predispose you and your children to cardiovascular disease?
A $6.8M NIEHS grant will support research on how exposure to such chemicals increases atherosclerosis.
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The secret life of bumblebees
UC Irvine scientist uncovers surprising facts about the fuzzy insects
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Planetary defense test deflected an asteroid but unleashed a boulder swarm
UCLA-led study of NASA’s DART mission determines that the strategy presents previously unanticipated risks
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