# University of California

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Volcanic eruptions were the driving force behind an ancient global warming event

The event that took place 56 million years ago has been investigated by researchers at the University of California.

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Sep 2nd 2017, 7:00 AM

# Chuck Feeney

This Irish-American billionaire has made the biggest philanthropic donation in Irish history

The money will go towards research into dementia.

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Nov 17th 2015, 10:54 AM

# high profile

Rapper Snoop Dogg's son to hit gridiron at UCLA

Cordell Broadus caught 39 passes for 602 yards and 11 touchdowns this past season.

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Feb 5th 2015, 11:33 AM

# recollection

Using general anaesthetic on infants could harm their memory for life - study

The student found that children who had been anaesthetised as babies had about 28 percent less recollection on average than their peers.

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Jun 10th 2014, 7:20 AM

# Sex

Is sex addiction the real deal?

A new study suggests people with a co-called addiction may just have a particularly high libido…

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Jul 20th 2013, 3:19 PM

# occupy

Two officers suspended over pepper-spraying of peaceful protesters

Shocking video shows University of California Davis campus police liberally dousing students with pepper spray during a non-violent protest. Two officers have been suspended and an investigation ordered – however the university’s chancellor has refused to step down over the incident.

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Nov 21st 2011, 10:00 AM

# Chocolate

Dark chocolate may increase endurance, muscle performance

A naturally-occurring substance in dark chocolate may help to better endurance and muscle performance, according to a new study.

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Sep 16th 2011, 11:20 AM