Media Coverage
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Posing a hefty problem for physicists, a fundamental particle weighs in heavier than expected
Physicist Bruce Schumm was quoted in a Salon story about a new measurement of the W boson that conflicts with the Standard Model of particle physics.
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UCSC astronomer Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz is a star teacher and mentor
Astronomer Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz was featured in a Lookout Santa Cruz story about his recent mentorship award.
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UC Santa Cruz debuts digital archive of the first Filipinos in Watsonville
KSBW featured the Watsonville is in the Heart Digital Archive, developed by faculty and student researchers from UCSC's Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts Divisions.
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How UC Santa Cruz scientists bridged the gap in the human genome
Genomics experts Karen Miga and Benedict Paten continue to be quoted in ongoing coverage of the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, including stories in Lookout Santa Cruz, Popular Science, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Medical News Today, WebMD, SlashGear, Bio-IT World, Business Standard, and other media outlets.
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Filipino history digital archive is unveiled at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
KION covered the launch of the Watsonville is in the Heart Digital Archive, which was created through a partnership between leaders of the local Filipino community and faculty and student researchers from UCSC's Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts Divisions.
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Awestruck at the Quarry: Writers, scientists will gather under the stars at UCSC to ponder the cosmos
Astronomer Natalie Batalha was quoted in a Lookout Santa Cruz story about the upcoming Universe in Verse event she is hosting in the Quarry Amphitheater.
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Mini desalination plants could refresh the parched West
Environmental Studies Professor Brent Haddad offers some big-picture perspective on desalination technology and applications for a Popular Science article.
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In research breakthrough, California scientists help decode entire human genome
Biomolecular engineers Karen Miga and David Haussler were quoted in widespread coverage of the release of the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, including stories from the San Francisco Chronicle, NPR Science Friday, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Guardian, Daily Mail, BBC Science Focus, NBC Bay Area, CBC Radio (Canada), USA Today, NBC News, Associated Press,…
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A Welcome Comeback for Norway’s Walruses
Marine scientist Colleen Reichmuth was quoted in a Smithsonian magazine article about walruses.
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The light from this star that astronomers just spotted is 12.9 billion years old
Astronomer Garth Illingworth was quoted in stories about the Hubble Space Telescope's observation of a distant star from NPR, Popular Science, and other media outlets.
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Why Campuses Are Including Caste in Anti-Discrimination Policies
Anjali Arondekar, an associate professor of feminist studies and co-director of the Center for South Asian Studies, was interviewed about caste discrimination.
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Burn pits and contaminated water may have sickened Fort Ord veterans
Jerimiah Oetting interviews Martha Mendoza, an investigative reporter with the Associated Press and a lecturer in the UCSC Science Communication Program, about her recent investigative journalism project that revealed exposure to toxic chemicals may have caused cancer and other diseases in military personnel stationed at Fort Ord.