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UC Davis Oxytocin Turns Up the Volume of Your Social EnvironmentUC DavisCalifornia mouse (Peromyscus californicus): Working with females of this species, UC Davis researchers found a form of social anxiety that can be a model for human stress and anxiety disorders. (Sarah Laredo/UC Davis photo) …

Sporting News Raiders want ‘family-friendly environment’ in Las Vegas; not all fans …Sporting NewsIn a notion that seems counter to the team’s culture, the Raiders say they want a “family-friendly environment” at their new stadium in Las Vegas. During a panel … and more »

WBUR Boston To Host International Climate Summit In 2018 | WBUR NewsWBURMayor Marty Walsh decided to hold the summit after the U.S. State Department told him a meeting of the world’s mayors to discuss climate change wasn’t a …Boston to host international climate summit to help cities uphold Paris agreementMetro USMayor Walsh: We will hold climate…

Science Magazine New evidence that the highest energy cosmic rays come from beyond our galaxyScience MagazineWhen it comes to the highest energy cosmic rays—subatomic particles raining in from space—the sky is lopsided: More come from one direction than the other, according to a new study. And because most come from a direction that points away…

Is Tesla Energy The Next AWS?Seeking AlphaTesla launched Tesla Energy in 2015 to meet demand for the impending energy revolution towards renewables. Both businesses are based on back-end technology that is critical for each company’s core product or service (e-commerce for Amazon, EVs for …

InsideClimate News Tougher Energy Codes Can Help Cities Meet Climate Goals — If They’re EnforcedInsideClimate NewsNew York’s Hearst Tower was built to use 26 percent less energy than required by code, with an emphasis on natural lighting and temperature controls and sensors to reduce waste. The mayor’s proposed energy code updates aim to reduce energy…

Singularity Hub What’s the best way to buy renewable energy?GreenBizBuying clean energy can be challenging because power market rules in many places don’t allow it, Facebook Director of Sustainability Bill Weihl said Tuesday. So Facebook is working with other companies and non-governmental organizations to scale …To Achieve 100% Renewable Energy, We Need Way Better BatteriesSingularity HubGM…

Wall Street Journal (subscription) Energy Alliance Propels Russia-Saudi CooperationWall Street Journal (subscription)Saudi Arabia’s King Salman plans to discuss Syria, the Qatar blockade and oil production with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month in Russia, according to people familiar with the matter, as energy cooperation deepens political ties between the …

BBC News Is the US solar industry about to tear itself apart?BBC NewsThe US solar industry has seen dramatic growth in the past few years, but a request for a rare trade action has led to a fierce fight over the future of the industry – and one that wouldn’t exist without the presidency of…

Bloomberg Elon Musk’s Solar Partnership Strategy Doesn’t Look So Crazy AnymoreBloombergBut now other solar installers are looking to partner with companies as they wrestle with a market that is shrinking after 16 years of rapid growth. Their longtime sales model — knocking on doors, cold calling at home, setting up mall kiosks — has ……