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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’s National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement selects inaugural class of fellows, expands board
UC Irvine chancellor to oversee center’s administration, begin search for executive director.
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Curcumin improves memory and mood, new study says
Lovers of Indian food, give yourselves a second helping. The compound found in turmeric has new benefits.
University of California |
UC celebrates 150 years of pioneering a better future
Reflecting on a century and a half of life at the world's most renowned public university.
UC Santa Barbara |
How do we break our addiction to plastic?
More than 8.3 billion metric tons (9.1 billion tons). That’s the amount of plastic humans have created since the large-scale production of synthetic materials began in the early 1950s. It’s enough to cover the entire country of Argentina, and most of the…
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