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■  Environment & Infrastructure »
	Climate change: James Randerson studies how forest fires influence atmospheric chemistry and climate. time: 42s.		Water quality: Stanley Grant uses salinity and temperature data to detect coastal ocean pollution. time: 59s.
Evolution: Albert Bennett explains why it is important to understand evolution. time: 44s. Earthquakes: Maria Feng explains how UCI’s shake table works. time: 37s. Space science: Elizabeth Barton discusses her interest in galaxy formation and evolution. time: 23s. Space science: James Bullock discusses the Center for Cosmology, where scientists study how old the universe is, how big it is, and what it is made of. time: 41s. Earthquakes: Ayman Mosallam discusses structural retrofit and repair research at UCI. time: 49s. Global warming: Donald Blake explains how greenhouse gases contribute to global warming. time: 57s. Global warming: F. Sherwood Rowland discusses the origin and uses of chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs. time: 1m 47s. Space science: Manoj Kaplinghat explains his interest in cosmology and what makes up the universe. time: 49s. Earthquakes: Masanobu Shinozuka discusses the impact of earthquake research at UCI. time: 44s.
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■  Health & Medicine »
	Auto accident prevention: Federico Vaca discusses how parents can influence good driving behavior in their teenaged children. time: 1m 1s.		Alzheimer’s disease: Frank LaFerla discusses the current state of Alzheimer’s research. time: 37s.
Kidney care: Dr. Clarence Foster is helping patients improve their chances for kidney transplants. time: 23s. Hearing disorders: Fan-Geng Zeng discusses the “hidden disability” of hearing loss and the importance of new treatments. time: 29s. Cancer care: Dr. Leonard Sender is improving cancer treatment for adolescents and young adults. time: 54s. Pregnancy care: Dr. Manuel Porto explains the need for early diagnosis and care for high-risk pregnancies. time: 35s. Dermatology: Dr. Christopher Zachary discusses the harming effects the sun can have on the skin. time: 1m 2s. Surgery: Dr. Ralph Clayman is advancing the training and the use of minimally invasive surgery. time: 48s. Stem cells: Hans Keirstead shares his views on the derivation of stem cell lines from embryos. time: 56s. Cancer care: Dr. John Butler discusses the latest advances in breast cancer surgery. time: 39s. Geriatrics: Dr. Laura Mosqueda discusses efforts to address elder abuse issues. time: 49s. Learning & memory: James McGaugh explains how different brain regions work in concert to make a memory. time: 58s. Integrative medicine: Dr. John Longhurst is moving to take integrative medicine mainstream. time: 27s. Burn care: Dr. Marianne Cinat is making breakthroughs on technology and treatments for burn care. time: 29s. Stem cells: Peter Donovan explains why new cell lines are needed to advance stem cell research. time: 39s. Cancer care: Dr. Wendy Brewster is finding better methods for early detection of gynecologic cancers. time: 24s. Stroke care: Dr. Steve Cramer explains the importance of early treatment for stroke patients. time: 44s. Learning & Memory: Michael Rugg strives to better understand the human memory. time: 52s.
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■  Society, Culture & Politics »
	Immigration: Leo Chavez explores Latino immigration into the U.S. time: 46s.		Criminology: Simon Cole describes the problem with fingerprint evidence. time: 31s.
Teaching writing: Ron Carlson discusses teaching fiction in UCI's M.F.A. program. time: 42s. Psychology: Elizabeth Loftus explains how false memories corrupt eyewitness testimony. time: 58s. Arab Americans: Jen’nan Ghazal Read discusses Arab and Muslim Americans. time: 51s. Immigration: Linda Vo explores social issues facing Asian Americans. time: 25s. Economics: David Neumark discusses impact of minimum wages. time: 55s. Monopolies: Richard McKenzie points out a problem with the common wisdom that all monopolies are inherently detrimental. time: 1m 19s. Politics: Louis DeSipio discusses Latino voters in the U.S. time: 40s. Gender equity: Douglas Haynes explains how UCI supports women and minority faculty. time: 42s. Middle East: Mark LeVine explains the importance of the Middle East’s modern history. time: 45s.
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