Campus marks 20th anniversary of posting the assembled genome to the Internet
By Alexis Morgan Alexis MorganCommunications Manager, UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute July 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A copy of the first draft..
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Raising a glass (and funds) for research
By Dan WhiteUC Santa Cruz June 25, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The virologist Rebecca DuBois, UC Santa Cruz associate professor of biomolecular..
A new challenge for engineering students’ capstone projects—COVID-19
By James McGirkBaskin School of Engineering, UCSC June 23, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Although unable to complete their initial plans, a team of..
Evidence supports ‘hot start’ scenario and early ocean formation on Pluto
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz June 23, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Theory contrasts with traditional view of Pluto’s origins as a ball of frozen ice and rock The..
UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute Issues Statement on Racial Justice
(Source: UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute) June 10, 2020 (Photo above: The George Floyd mural outside Cup Foods at Chicago Ave and E 38th St in Minneapolis,..
UC Santa Cruz postdoc leads #ShutDownSTEM movement as thousands of scientists worldwide to go on strike for Black lives
Nidhi SubbaramanNature June 10, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Academics and scientific organizations will stop research activities on 10 June to reflect and take..
New method predicts spin dynamics of materials for quantum computing
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz, CA June 9, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: Foreground: UC Santa Cruz Assistant Chemistry Professor Yuan Ping. Source: UC..
UC COVID-19 seed funding supports UCSC coronavirus genome browser
by Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz June 9, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image: UCSC Genome Browser view of SARS-CoV-2 genomic datasets. Source: UC Santa Cruz)..
UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Community Health unite to test underserved community members
By Scott Hernandez-JasonUC Santa Cruz June 9, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo source: UC Santa Cruz) Campus and nonprofit seize opportunity to provide fast..
New optical technique provides more efficient probe of nanomagnet dynamics
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz June, 2, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: Optical analysis of nanomagnets is achieved by directing a laser pulse at gratings..