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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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Can our pets really say ‘I love you’? Science is finding out
Pet soundboards allow our four-legged friends to press buttons and express themselves in human language. But is it real? UC San Diego professor Federico Rossano shares his research into this social media phenomenon.
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UC tops worldwide ranking of universities for patented inventions
The No. 1 ranking highlights UC’s unmatched record for innovation that drives societal progress and bolsters the economy.
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10 tips on financial aid at the University of California. For starters: More than half of students pay no tuition.
UC has one of the strongest financial aid programs in the nation, with more than half of California undergraduates getting enough financial aid to cover all their tuition.
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3 ways UC science is healing broken hearts
UC labs are developing new treatments that don’t just prevent damage from getting worse, but — for the first time in medical history — actually help the heart heal.
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