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As North America grapples with destructive wildfires, ‘super’ El Niño may offer hope

July 28, 2026
The climate cycle is “providing us some early prognostics in terms of an outlook — better than having nothing,” said John Abatzoglou, a climatology professor at UC Merced who has independently...
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Summer Program Helps First-Gen Student Take Flight Into Drone Research

July 23, 2026

When first-generation mechanical engineering student David Miguel arrived at UC Merced, he had no research experience, but a passion for engineering and a desire to learn. A former foster care youth...

Wildfire Smoke Chokes Eastern and Midwestern Cities as Air Pollution Soars to Dangerously High...

July 21, 2026
The study’s lead author, Dmitri Kalashnikov, a climatologist at the University of California, Merced’s Sierra Nevada Research Institute, said the same is true of northern Minnesota and Ontario.
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