Media Coverage
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Millions in grants given to Central Coast colleges for ag education
KSBW covered news of new USDA grants, including a $10 million grant to UC Santa Cruz, that will support agricultural education programs along California's Central Coast.
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Start-ups are adding antacids to the ocean to slow global warming. Will it work?
Biogeochemist Greg Rau was quoted in a Nature news story about efforts to counteract ocean acidification and slow global warming.
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‘It gets worse every day’: why are sea lions and dolphins dying along California’s coast?
Biologist Daniel Costa and ocean scientist Raphael Kudela were quoted in a Guardian article about a harmful algal bloom affecting marine life in Southern California. Additional coverage in Bloomberg and the San Francisco Chronicle.
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New Breakthrough Could Lead to All-Purpose Biosensors
Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Holger Schmidt discussed his recent research on biosensing chips in a Technology Networks story.
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As the fight against RSV adds vaccines, UCSC researcher is on the cutting edge
Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Rebecca DuBois discussed her research on RSV vaccine development in an interview with Lookout Santa Cruz.
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Undersea mountains help lubricate ‘slow slip’ earthquakes
Seismologist Emily Brodsky was quoted in a Science news story about "slow slip" earthquakes.
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To improve student retention, some colleges consider 'ungrading'
Jody Greene, associate vice provost for teaching and learning at UC Santa Cruz, discusses the campus's approach to providing more equitable learning assessment opportunities on NPR's Weekend Edition.
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Image of ‘violent’ earthly phenomenon captured on Jupiter
Planetary scientist Benjamin Idini was quoted in an SF Gate story about observations of lightning in the atmosphere of Jupiter captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft.



