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All That Rain Is Driving Up Cases of a Deadly Fungal Disease in California

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[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Last week, a long, narrow section of the Earth’s atmosphere funneled trillions of gallons of water eastward from the Pacific tropics and unleashed it on California. This weather event, known as an atmospheric river, broke rainfall records, dumped more than …

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California Is Solving Its Water Problems by Flooding Its Best Farmland

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[ad_1] “I remember taking so many tours out there,” said Rentner, “and all the public funding agency partners would go, ‘OK, so you have a million dollars in hand, and you still need how many? How are you going to get there?’” “I don’t know,” Rentner told them in response. “We’re just gonna keep writing …

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Research shows emotions stirred by music create powerful memories

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[ad_1] CALIFORNIA: Time is a continuous stream, yet our memories are separated into distinct episodes, each of which becomes part of our particular narrative. The role of emotions in memory formation is a puzzle that science has only lately begun to explore. UCLA scientists have shown that the shifting emotions evoked by music aid in …

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