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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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UC research is saving the best parts of California’s national parks
This National Park Week, hop in for a digital road trip through the Golden State’s magnificent, diverse and totally awesome national parks.
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Why a UC food safety expert still eats salad during a Cyclospora lettuce outbreak
A Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce has many Americans wondering whether it's still safe to eat leafy greens. We asked UC Davis food safety expert Erin DiCaprio what consumers should actually know.
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HireUC career summits connect UC alumni with more than 75 employers across California
Alumni looking for their next opportunity will have two chances this August to connect with employers from across California.
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Wildfire smoke is worse than you think
Scientists at the University of California are studying how this growing crisis affects our health — and the findings are alarming.
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