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How Historians of Tomorrow Will Interpret Donald Trump’s Election
Humanities Dean Tyler Stovall was featured in a Time Magazine post-election story that asked eight historians to weigh in on one question: "When historians of the future look back on this week, what do you think they will see?"
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Finding the Art In Our Stars
Metro Silicon Valley featured a story about Look Back in Time: Russell Crotty and Lick Observatory, the first traveling exhibition of the UC Santa Cruz Institute of the Arts and Sciences, opening in November at the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art.
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Flashy recyclable photovoltaic system breaks record for solar energy
Physicist Sue Carter was quoted in an article about solar energy systems in IEEE Spectrum.
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How driverless cars could empower pedestrians
Several online publications, including The Atlantic’s “City Lab” blog, wrote about environmental studies professor Adam Millard-Ball’s journal article about pedestrians and self-driving cars. Others include Planet Citizen, the Register in the U.K. and the IEEE Spectrum.
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Ancient cave lion cubs found crushed and frozen in Russia
Biologist Beth Shapiro was quoted in coverage of research on the remains of ancient cave lion cubs found frozen in permafrost in Russia, including stories from LiveScience, CBS News, Fox News, and other media outlets.
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Internet Archive, repository of modern culture, turns 20
Film archivist and UCSC associate professor of film and digital media Rick Prelinger was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about Internet Archive, a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites and more, founded by computer scientist and entrepreneur Brewster Kahle.
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Daniel Wirls: Time to terminate the nuclear triad
The San Francisco Chronicle published an op-ed by politics professor Daniel Wirls calling for the U.S. to eliminate all land-based nuclear missiles, one leg of the outdated nuclear triad.
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UCSC goes bald to back childhood cancer research
The Santa Cruz Sentinel covered a Genomics Institute fundraiser for childhood cancer research, featuring researchers Katrina Learned, Teresa Swatloski, David Haussler, Olena Morozova, and others.
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UC Santa Cruz scientists advance understanding of Alzheimer’s disease
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about research on Alzheimer's disease led by biochemist Yevgenij Raskatov.
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High levels of algae toxins in San Francisco Bay shellfish
Ocean scientist Raphael Kudela was quoted in stories about toxins in San Francisco Bay shellfish from UPI, Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Francisco Chronicle, Contra Costa Times, Nature World News, Technobahn, Breitbart, and other media outlets.