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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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Want to ace your tests? Take notes by hand
Even a brand new laptop won't give you an edge over pen and paper.
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Michelle Obama, celebrities, cheer college-bound students for the journey ahead
Nearly 10,000 students packed UCLA's Pauley Pavilion May 1 for College Signing Day, a massive, nationwide celebration of committing to higher education.
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Media exposure to mass violence can fuel cycle of distress, study shows
Researchers found graphic news exposure can fuel anxiety while promoting more media consumption.
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UC women empowering their communities
For Women's History Month, we spotlight just a few of the women who share their love of community with our community.
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