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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 Riverside |
Perfect storm: Megafires set the stage for debris flows
Flows following this winter in California pose a bigger threat than typical mudslides, UC Riverside professor Andrew Gray explains in a Q&A.
UC Santa Barbara |
‘We have created a new state of matter’: New topological quantum processor marks breakthrough in computing
In a move as significant as the advent of the semiconductor, a Microsoft team led by UC Santa Barbara physicists unveils first-of-its-kind topological qubit, paving the way for a more fault-tolerant quantum computer.
UCLA Magazine |
True blue
A UCLA art historian is exploring what the color blue can tell us about the hidden history of Indigenous peoples.
UC San Diego |
New imaging techniques for cancer diagnosis ... from butterfly wings?
Using the nanostructures found on butterfly wings, scientists have developed a simple and inexpensive way to analyze cancerous tissues.
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