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The Central Coast is becoming a hub for cutting-edge fields like renewable energy, space exploration and artificial intelligence— UC Santa Barbara is the latest example.
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A UC Santa Barbara researcher says brine fly productivity is threatened by low water levels and high salinity at Mono Lake.
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UC Santa Barbara researchers released a new study looking at the most equitable ways California can reach carbon neutrality by 2045.
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UC Santa Barbara received a grant to grow their program for training school psychologists with an emphasis on equity and diversity.
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UCSB scientists and geographers look back on what caused the deadly 2018 Montecito debris flow and weigh in on the risks of another occurring after a massive storm hit the area last month.
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UCSB environmental scientists say hikers in California should be aware of ticks throughout the year.
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A state audit this year discovered four UC campuses, including UC Santa Barbara, have not returned indigenous cultural artifacts and human remains back to their respective tribes. This past month, Senator Bill Dodd of Napa introduced legislation that would ensure their return.
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Years after the discovery of a marine heatwave nicknamed "The Blob," UCSB researchers found the warming temperatures reshaped the Santa Barbara channel’s ecosystem.
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New research from UC Santa Barbara examines how social approval makes people more willing to believe fake news stories on social media.
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A tiny species of clam never before seen alive has been discovered on a Central Coast beach. Using fossil records, local researchers identified the species and published a paper on their discovery, but questions remain about where it’s been hiding all these years.