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How Santa Cruz’s Dr. Doom beat extinction anxiety
Biologist Barry Sinervo is profiled in a cover story in the Santa Cruz weekly Good Times.
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Students are overdosing on potentially dangerous amounts of tuna, study finds
Environmental toxicologist Myra Finkelstein was quoted in coverage of her research on student consumption of tuna and mercury exposure risks, including stories from IFL Science, Victoria Now, Health Medicine Network, Daily Heralds, BioPortfolio, and other media outlets.
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Lead ammunition is now banned for hunting wildlife in California
Environmental toxicologist Myra Finkelstein was quoted in a KQED News story about the ban on lead ammunition for hunting in California.
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A vast water reservoir has been discovered deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean
Hydrogeologist Andrew Fisher was quoted in an NBC News story about the discovery of a large aquifer of fresh water beneath the Atlantic Ocean.
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Corals can survive in acidified ocean conditions, but have lower density skeletons
Marine scientists Adina Paytan and Donald Potts were quoted in coverage of their research on coral reefs, including stories in PhysOrg, Science Daily, Bioengineer, Scienmag, and other media outlets.
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Incredible observation links two different radioactive phenomena inside a thunderstorm
Physicist David Smith was quoted in a story about gamma rays associated with lightning strikes published in Gizmodo, Daily Heralds, and other media outlets.



