Media Coverage
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Nanopore Sequencing Is Here to Stay
Biomolecular engineers David Deamer and Mark Akeson are featured in a story about nanopore sequencing in Bio-IT World.
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We Really Need to Explore Europa
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in a Slate story about the Lake Whillans subglacial drilling project in Antarctica.
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Computer taught how to read human genome
Biologist Jeremy Sanford was quoted in a story in the Toronto Star about a computer tool that uses machine learning to analyze the human genome.
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Geneticists Begin Tests of an Internet for DNA
Biomolecular engineer David Haussler is featured in a story in MIT Technology Review about efforts by the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health to build the infrastructure for sharing genomic data.
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UC trumps Stanford in pushing entrepreneurship, QB3 head says
UC Santa Cruz and David Haussler make a notable appearance in a wide-ranging interview with QB3 head Regis Kelly in the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Saving old information can boost memory for new information
Time online and several other publications and websites wrote about a study on technology and memory that psychology professor Benjamin Storm published in the journal Psychological Science. Others covering the study include Science Daily, Economic Times, Huffington Post (UK), and Geek.com.
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The secret of a winning racehorse uncovered
Biologists Dan Chang and Beth Shapiro were quoted in media coverage of their research on the genetic changes involved in the domestication of horses, including stories from the Daily Mail, Huffington Post, Science, The Nation, Yahoo News, Xinhua, Global Post, China Post, International Business Times, Tech Times, Terra Daily, Science Daily, PhysOrg, and others.
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Fact or Fiction?: The Explosive Death of Eta Carinae Will Cause a Mass Extinction
Astrophysicist Stan Woosley was quoted in a Scientific American article about the fate of the nearby star Eta Carinae.
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When it comes to DNA, crocodiles and birds flock together
Biomolecular engineer David Haussler was featured in a Los Angeles Times story about genomic research on the evolution of birds and crocodiles.
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Grant to let scientists monitor global warming at UC reserves
Biologists Barry Sinervo and Laurel Fox were quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about the grant they received to study the ecological effects of climate change in California.
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More Than Just Cute, Sea Otters Are Superheroes Of The Marsh
Biologist Brent Hughes was featured in a story on National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" about his research on sea otters in Elkhorn Slough, which aired on public radio stations across the country.
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New Family Tree Illuminates 'Big Bang' in Bird Evolution After Dinosaur Extinction
Biomolecular engineer Ed Green was quoted in media coverage of genomic studies of bird evolution, including his research on crocodile genomes, including stories from National Geographic News, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Yahoo News, Bloomberg News, Daily Mail, Telegraph, Irish Examiner, Science Daily, Terra Daily, Scientific Computing, PhysOrg, Science Codex, and others.