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Randy Schekman awarded 2013 Nobel Prize

UC Berkeley
October 7, 2013
Professor of molecular and cell biology won prize in physiology or medicine for work on how yeast secretes proteins.

Physicist named MacArthur 'genius' fellow

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
September 26, 2013
Physicist developed method of digitally restoring old audio recordings that are too fragile to play.

Has social media turned us into narcissists?

Sharing platforms such as Facebook, Twitter open a window to self-aggrandizing behavior.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
See me, hear me: Has social media turned us into narcissists?
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Study links food-packaging chemical BPA and obesity in girls

BPA, found in plastics and food containers, can alter the body's metabolism, making it difficult for children to lose weight.
USA Today
Study links food-packaging chemical and obesity in girls
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2013 California fire season brings stronger fires

A dry winter has led to a fiery spring, and climate change may increase fire danger in the future.
KQED-FM
2013 California Fire Season Brings Stronger Fires
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How UC Harnesses Nature’s Super Powers

Researchers are looking to the natural world for breakthrough ideas that can turn ordinary people into super humans.
Slate
How the University of California Harnesses Nature’s Super Powers
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Mountain populations offer clues to human evolution

DNA of people in high altitude locales may reveal how humans have adapted to different environments.
New York Times
Mountain Populations Offer Clues to Human Evolution
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'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines

Programs that try to get employees to become healthier and reduce medical costs have a limited effect on either.
woman doing yoga
Reuters
'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines
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Can science bake a better apple pie?

A class at UCLA teaches all about the science behind what makes lettuce crispy, coffee bitter, and apple pie truly tasty.
Los Angeles Times
Students ask, can science bake a better apple pie?
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Race, intelligence and genetics for curious dummies

The Atlantic
Race, Intelligence, and Genetics For Curious Dummies
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