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- California’s wildfire smoke plumes are unlike anything previously seen
Scientists have been scrambling to collect as much data on these wildfires as possible, hoping to unlock the secrets to their extreme behavior and fury. Among them is Neil Lareau, a professor of atmospheric sciences in the department of physics at the University of Nevada at Reno. – The Washington Post - Bernie Sanders voters hold a key in Nevada, a battleground state
The union is “massive and it plays an incredibly outsized role in the state’s politics,” said Jeremy Gelman, an assistant professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Reno. The group helps turn out Democrats, who enjoy a registration advantage statewide of more than 5%.; Avory Wyatt, president of the Indigenous students group at the University of Nevada, Reno, said he’s particularly disturbed by allegations that Biden hasn’t always respected women’s physical boundaries. – Los Angeles Times - Teens’ company provides autism help
“We (initially) priced the kits at $15 each,” explained Priyanka Senthil of Reno, who is enrolled at both the Davidson Academy and the University of Nevada, Reno. “We did market research and combined the kit and the training videos with a (smart phone) app. Other therapy kits cost $40 to $85 each, so we wanted to make ours affordable.” – Reno News & Review
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