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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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Stopping an environmental disaster before it’s too late
How UC research sounded the alarm on the ozone layer.
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The ‘aha moment’ that led to nuclear physics
How Ernest O. Lawrence looked inside the atom — and beyond.
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How California became a food and wine lover's dream
The little known history of the land of milk and honey.
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The University of California: A leader in science for national security
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