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Scientist creates a ‘ground-breaking’ technique to crack cold cases by extracting DNA from stray strands of HAIR without a root left behind at crime scenes by killers and victims

By Joe Pinkstone The Daily Mail September 18, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The police were in the bizarre situation of knowing who the killer was,..

September 19, 2019

Why This Scientist Keeps Receiving Packages of Serial Killers’ Hair

By Heather Murphy The New York Times September 16, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A UCSC lab technician examining a hair sample collected from a..

September 16, 2019

New iPhone app designed to help children learn to read

By Jennifer McNulty UC Santa Cruz September 5, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Dominic Massaro, a professor emeritus of psychology, has developed a new iPhone app..

September 5, 2019

UCSC’s Genomics Institute settles into new Delaware Avenue headquarters

By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 3, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Alexander Wolf, dean of the Baskin School of Engineering (left), with..

September 3, 2019

Seagate, UC Santa Cruz collaboration poised to accelerate genomics data analysis

(Contributed) August 27, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Initial focus of the collaboration by Genomics Institute, Baskin School of Engineering at UCSC and Seagate..

August 27, 2019

How Senior Design Projects Create Leaders (Summary, part 5 of 5)

By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz Special for Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 27, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: This summary..

August 27, 2019

Without A Trace (Part 4 of 5 in How Senior Design Projects Create Leaders)

By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz Special for Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 27, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: This is the..

August 27, 2019

SlugSat (Part 3 of 5 in How Senior Design Projects Create Leaders)

By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz Special for Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 27, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: This is the..

August 27, 2019

Optofluidic chip with nanopore ‘smart gate’ developed for single molecule analysis

By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz August 22, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Holger Schmidt has been developing optofluidic chip technology in..

August 22, 2019

Fellow TV Addicts (Part 2 of 5 in How Senior Design Projects Create Leaders)

By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz Special for Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 20, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: This..

August 20, 2019

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