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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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Scientists explore real-time tsunami warning system on world’s fastest supercomputer
An advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system could dramatically improve early warning capabilities for coastal communities near earthquake zones.
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz-based survey uses AI to spot explosive stellar death by black hole
Machine learning enables real-time detection of fleeting anomalies before they fade away.
UCLA |
UCLA research helped pave the way to these 8 major cancer-fighting drugs
UCLA’s cancer research has been deeply impactful, with millions of people receiving drugs and therapies developed in Bruin labs.
UC Berkeley |
Is the ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin, also the ‘friendship hormone’?
A new study suggests a role for oxytocin in both the “approach” and “avoid” sides of maintaining friendships.
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