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An Adjuvant Made in Yeast Could Lower Vaccine Cost and Boost

WebAdapted from a release by Robert Sanders at UC Berkeley. Vaccines save lives, as proven during the recent pandemic, but one component of most vaccines – including …

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Seven Ways Berkeley Lab Researchers Improve Health for All

WebApril 7, 2023. In honor of World Health Day on April 7, here’s how our researchers are tackling COVID, cancer, infections, and beyond. “Health for all” is the theme of this year’s …

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Lab’s Monitoring Capabilities in Use 10 Years After Fukushima …

WebMarch 11, 2021. The events following the Fukushima disaster, a decade ago, drew upon Berkeley Lab’s long-standing expertise in radiation measurements and safety, and led to …

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Rare Disease Q&A: What Rare Diseases Are and Why That Matters

WebNomi: To diagnose and treat a disease, we need to know how to define and characterize the disease. For common diseases, there are many cases to observe, so …

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Berkeley Lab Launches Research Projects to Support National

WebScientists at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) are launching three research projects as part of DOE’s …

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Efficient and Healthy Schools Program Honors Schools for …

WebThe Department of Energy’s Efficient and Healthy Schools Program recognized 13 school district honorees at the 2024 White House Summit for Sustainable …

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New Berkeley Lab Study Tallies Environmental and Public Health …

WebBerkeley, CA — Solar power could deliver $400 billion in environmental and public health benefits throughout the United States by 2050, according to a study from …

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Machine Learning Tackles Long COVID

WebJanuary 5, 2023. Artificial intelligence software gleans insights from health records to shed light on chronic COVID symptoms. Contact [email protected]. (Credit: …

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Improving Climate Predictions by Unlocking the Secrets of Soil …

WebA team of scientists led by Berkeley Lab has developed a new model that incorporates genetic information from microbes. This new model enables the scientists to …

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Two Berkeley Lab Researchers Elected to the National Academy of

WebAbby Dernburg and Ramamoorthy Ramesh, two senior faculty scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), have been elected to the …

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Hidden Dangers in the Air We Breathe

WebFor decades, no one worried much about the air quality inside people’s homes unless there was secondhand smoke or radon present. Then scientists at the …

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Efficient and Healthy Schools Campaign Focuses On Indoor Air …

WebImproving a school’s energy performance can affect more than utility bills — it can also boost indoor air quality and learning outcomes, making the classrooms healthier …

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How Scientists Are Helping Cities Adapt to Extreme Heat

WebExtreme heat can exacerbate underlying health conditions and can be especially stressful for the elderly and the very young,” said Max Wei, a scientist in …

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It’s All Connected: Your Genes, Your Environment, and Your Health

WebHuman health is highly dependent on genetics, yet it is also known to be affected by factors in an individual’s environment – and these days that environment is …

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What’s On Your Skin

WebJune 29, 2017. It turns out your skin is crawling with single-celled microorganisms – and they’re not just bacteria. A study by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the …

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Barcoding Bacteriophages: New Method Could Unleash Powerful

WebBarcodes at the supermarket allow fast and easy product identification, often including such valuable information as location, quantity, and tracking.

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New Research Quantifies Health Benefits of Reducing Greenhouse …

WebReducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), which result from the burning of fossil fuels, also reduces the incidence of health problems from particulate matter in …

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New Insights on Carbonic Acid in Water

WebA new study by Berkeley Lab researchers provides valuable new insight into aqueous carbonic acid with important implications for both geological and biological …

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Pollution in the Home: Kitchens Can Produce Hazardous Levels of …

WebIn a study of southern California homes published in Environmental Health Perspectives, Singer’s group found that a significant portion of residences exceed …

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Thirdhand Smoke: Toxic Airborne Pollutants Linger Long After the …

WebScientists at Berkeley Lab, who have made important findings on the dangers of thirdhand smoke and how it adsorbs strongly onto indoor surfaces, have published a …

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Thirdhand Smoke Exposures Surpass Health Risk Guideline Levels

WebSome smells seem to seep into everything they touch.Tobacco smoke is one of the worst offenders. Thirdhand smoke refers to residual nicotine and other hazardous …

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Study reveals dangers of nicotine in thirdhand smoke

WebThis new potential health hazard was revealed in a multi-institutional study led by researchers with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). In tests …

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