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PG&E announced another Public Safety Power Shutoff in the city of Berkeley due to unsafe weather conditions beginning Saturday at 5 p.m., impacting about 21,000 residents and UC Berkeley’s Monday daytime classes.
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Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory published a paper on genetic engineering tools that would make it easier to study microbes. The study focused on chassis-independent recombinase-assisted genome engineering, allowing scientists to examine and modify microbes for multiple purposes.
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NAWI is a research alliance between multiple university partners, laboratories and industry partners across the nation, with headquarters at Berkeley Lab.
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A study published Aug. 14 from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that wildfires in California can be beneficial to the state’s water supply.
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Using X-ray imaging, a team of international researchers conducted a study at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, or Berkeley Lab, to investigate how one oil paint called “Soft Titanium White” and its chemical makeup may cause artwork to deteriorate over time.
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According to a recent paper submitted by an international team of scientists including some from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, current estimates regarding the rainforest’s carbon uptake are not entirely comprehensive.
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Distinguished heavy-element chemist Polly Arnold has been appointed as director of the Chemical Sciences Division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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The researchers’ study strives to uncover how a new type of chemical solute, ionic liquids, can transform the forward osmosis process of desalination.
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The discovery was an unexpected accomplishment, according to the leader of the team’s study, Thomas Russell, who also serves as a visiting faculty scientist at Berkeley Lab and a professor of polymer science and engineering at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
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The project, called SUMMATION, strives to monitor and quantify methane emissions in the San Joaquin Valley using accurate, cost-effective methods.
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