Media Coverage
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The Juicy Secrets of Stars That Eat Their Planets
Astronomer Ricardo Yarza was featured in a New York Times story about his research on planetary engulfment, as well as stories in Scientific American, Space.com, International Business Times, and other media outlets.
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As Wildfires Get More Extreme, Observatories Are at Greater Risk
Astronomer Matthew Shetrone, deputy director of UC Observatories, was quoted in a Wired article about wildfires posing a growing threat to observatories.
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Two Years After CZU: Rethinking Wildfire Prevention
Anthropology Professor and Department Chair Andrew Mathews spoke with Good Times about the history of fire suppression in forest management and the need to embrace "good fire."
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India @ 75: Temper celebrations for now
Distinguished Professor of Economics Nirvikar Singh wrote a column for Financial Express analyzing India's progress on its 75th anniversary as an independent nation in the post-colonial era.
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What can stars reveal about galaxies and what can cultures reveal about stars?
Astronomers Raja GuhaThakurta and Amanda Quirk were featured in an article in Futurum Careers about their research on galaxies.
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Ecology is more chaotic than previously thought
Ecologists Stephan Munch and Tanya Rogers were featured in a Physics Today article about their research on chaos in ecological systems.
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Why Did Ferns Persist When All Other Plants Perished?
Botanist Jarmila Pittermann is featured in an article in The Scientist about an experiment to study how ferns thrived after the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period.
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Degrees of the Future 2022
Gizmodo featured UCSC's Astronomy and Astrophysics program in its 'Degrees of the Future' list honoring the universities preparing students for tomorrow.
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California puts some of its most vulnerable prisoners in solitary confinement. A state bill would change that
Psychology Professor Craig Haney discussed the impacts of solitary confinement with the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Ukraine’s national seed bank is still standing, but could be ‘lost forever’ warn scientists
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Maywa Montenegro spoke with Euronews about seed conservation methods.
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Inside McDonald’s months-long decision to sell all 853 stores in Russia—and lose a significant chunk of global revenue with them
Anthropology Professor Melissa Caldwell spoke with Fortune about McDonald's exiting Russia.
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Webb telescope reveals unpredicted bounty of bright galaxies in early universe
Astronomer Garth Illingworth was quoted in a Science article about James Webb Space Telescope observations of early galaxies.