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Researchers Find Novel Signaling Pathway Involved in Appetite Control
Biochemist Glenn Millhauser was quoted in coverage of his research on molecular signals that control apetite, including stories in Bioscience Technology, Science 2.0, and Medical Xpress.
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Discovery: Fish live beneath Antarctica
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in news coverage of the latest discoveries from the WISSARD project in Antarctica, including stories from Scientific American, Nature, Christian Science Monitor, Yahoo News, Fox News, Discovery News, Popular Science, Tech Times, Science Daily, Science Codex, Space Daily, PhysOrg, and others.
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Seal cams’ in-depth study follows marine mammals under ice
The San Francisco Chronicle ran a story about biologist Terrie Williams' research on Weddell seals in Antarctica.
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Astronomy: Laser focus
Nature magazine ran an in-depth profile of Claire Max, professor of astronomy and astrophysics and interim director of UC Observatories.
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Research shows elephant seals wander far when not lounging ashore
Biologists Dan Costa and Patrick Robinson were featured in a San Jose Mercury News article about elephant seal research that was picked up by the Associated Press and ran in news outlets across the country, including Salon, Huffington Post, Fox News,ABC News, CBS Bay Area News, KGO Radio, Sacramento Bee, SFGate, Contra Costa Times, Santa…
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Heart arrhythmias found in dolphins, seals
Biologist Terrie Williams was quoted in coverage of her research on heart arrhythmias in deep-diving marine mammals, including stories from Discovery News, Science News, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Christian Science Monitor, ABC News (radio), Tech Times, Nature World News, Science 2.0, and others.
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UCSC kicks off golden anniversary
The Santa Cruz Sentinel, KSBW, channel 8, and KION 46 covered the ‘Dress like it’s 1965’ event that kicked off the 50th anniversary celebration at UC Santa Cruz, and they were dressed in 21st century attire.
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Scientists drill through 2,400 feet of Antarctic ice for climate clues
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in a Scientific American article about the Antarctic drilling project he co-leads and the clues that may tell scientists how fast Antarctic glaciers will slide into the sea, raising sea levels.
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Elon Musk donates $10M to make sure AI doesn't turn against us
Physicist Anthony Aguirre was quoted in a Silicon Valley Business Journal story about the Future of Life Institute, which Aguirre co-founded, and its efforts to ensure that advances in artificial intelligence don't harm humanity. Aguirre is also mentioned in related stories from Tech Times, Ubergizmo, Autoevolution, Engadget, and other outlets.
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UCSC internships for high school students yield success in science contests
The Aptos Times ran a story about the UCSC Science Internship Program, with quotes from astronomer and program director Raja Guhathakurta.