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Researchers Identify Link between Kidney Removal and Erectile Dysfunction

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a link between patients who undergo total nephrectomy - complete kidney removal - and erectile dysfunction. Results from the multi-center study were recently published online in the British Journal of Urology International.

July 30, 2012General, Health, Science and Engineering

Scripps and SoCalGas System to Use Algae to Capture Carbon Dioxide

Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego (Scripps) and Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) have entered into an agreement focusing on the design of an innovative system in which algae consume carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from natural gas combustion and cost-effectively convert it into valuable byproducts such as biomethane, biodiesel and animal feed.

July 30, 2012Science and Engineering, SIO

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