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Stanford, California - Borrowing insights from techniques used to image cancer, Stanford scientists have devised a new method for generating "training images" that can be used to fine-tune models of uncertainty about underground physical processes and structures.
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Stanford, California - A new study by Stanford researchers suggests that earthquakes triggered by human activity follow several indicative patterns that could help scientists distinguish them from naturally occurring temblors.
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Sacramento, California - The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) is currently accepting concept proposals for the 2016 grant cycle. FREP’s competitive grant program funds research that advances the agronomic and environmental performance of fertilizing materials.
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Berkeley, California - A neuroscientist studies how stress affects the brain’s ability to form new memories. Across the campus, another researcher looks for telltale signs of distant planets in a sliver of sky. What each of them seeks may lie hidden in an avalanche of data.
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Sacramento, California - The stage is set for a strong El Niño event this winter, but experts are cautioning that heavy rain and even flooding in some parts of the state will not necessarily end California’s four-year drought.
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Berkeley, California - Berkeley anthropologist Alexei Yurchak has received the 2015 Prosvetitel (Enlightener) Prize, Russia’s most prestigious award for the best nonfiction book of the year in the humanities. The award was given for a Russian version of his Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last Soviet Generation (Princeton University Press 2006), which focuses on the last decades of the Soviet Union and its sudden collapse.
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