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Changing Shape Makes Chemotherapy Drugs Better at Targeting Cancer Cells
February 27, 2013
Surface plasmon excitation
Researchers Develop New Way of Harvesting Solar Energy Using Nanoparticles in Water
February 26, 2013
David Weld Credit: Kimberly Kavish
UCSB Faculty Member Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship
February 15, 2013
DE-STAR Directed Energy Solar Targeting of Asteroids
Scientists Propose Solar Lasers to Vaporize Asteroids That Threaten Earth
February 14, 2013
Avery Voos, Credit: George Foulsham
Study: Behavioral Therapy for Children With Autism Can Impact Brain Function
February 14, 2013
Sedgwick Reserve
Inaugural Natural Reserve System Day Honors Partnership Between UC Research and Protected Ecosystems
February 12, 2013
Karen Szumlinski
UCSB Study of Cocaine Addiction Reveals Targets for Treatment
February 12, 2013
Dennis Clegg
UCSB Regenerative Medicine Researcher Among Winners of NIH Blindness Research Initiative
February 7, 2013
Sean Carroll
Prominent Scientist to Speak at UCSB About Storytelling and Science Education
January 30, 2013
David Valentine
UCSB Professor David Valentine Awarded Leopold Leadership Fellowship
January 30, 2013
Janet Walker
Critical Issues in America Series Continues Multidisciplinary Look at Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
January 28, 2013
Ken Kosic and Mary Arcila with new Ion Torrent gene sequencer
New Ion Torrent Sequencer to Help Study Tau Gene Pathology
January 23, 2013
Gecko
Inspired by Gecko Toes, UCSB Mechanical Engineering Scientists Invent New Adhesive
January 15, 2013
Research technician Cori Kane. Photo by Keith Seydel.
UC Santa Barbara Marine Scientists Receive Multimillion-Dollar NSF Grants to Fund Long-Term Research
January 14, 2013
Coyote Ridge. Photo by Jenn Yost
Low Extinction Rates Made California a Refuge for Diverse Plant Species
January 9, 2013
Fried egg jellyfish from Alicante, Spain. Credit: Meaghan Schrandt
Jellyfish Experts Show Increased Blooms Are Part of Global Cycle
January 3, 2013
Kagome Lattice
Physicists Unravel Quantum Entanglement Characteristics in Search for Quantum States
December 17, 2012
UCSB Professor Joseph Polchinski
UCSB Physicists Incandela and Polchinski Receive Top Honors from Milner Foundation
December 12, 2012
New Study Links Clouds to Microbial Processes in Soil for First Time
November 28, 2012
Psychology Researchers Reveal the Spot Just Below the Eyes is the Window to the Soul
November 28, 2012

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