New era exposes obscured gaps in our genetic maps critical to human health
Technology for a Changing World
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Monday, March 19, 2018 -
Tuesday, March 13, 2018By Scott Brandt, Vice Chancellor, Office of Research — The role of UC Santa Cruz in Silicon Valley—an extension of our mission of education, research, and service—is focused on four key areas.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018The local awards show will be held at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz on Friday, March 23. -
Tuesday, March 13, 2018As in past years, UC Santa Cruz is featured on Princeton Review's 2018 lists for top undergraduate and graduate programs in game design.
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Friday, March 9, 2018RSV causes serious respiratory disease in infants and older adults, but past efforts to develop a vaccine have met with frustration and disappointment. -
Tuesday, February 13, 2018Ivo Jimenez was recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy's Exascale Computing Project in its inaugural class of Better Scientific Software (BSSw) Fellows. -
Monday, February 12, 2018For the second year in a row, a team of computer science students has won sponsorship from Amazon to develop a "socialbot" that can converse with humans. -
Friday, February 9, 2018Biomolecular engineer David Haussler and computer scientist Martín Abadi have been recognized for their pioneering achievements. -
Monday, February 5, 2018Technical advances in vaccine production should shorten the time to clinical trials, breaking the logjam of promising new candidate vaccines waiting to be tested. -
Tuesday, January 30, 2018In its fifth year, CruzHacks drew hundreds of collegiate coders from across the country. -
Monday, January 29, 2018Nanopore sequencing technology, based on concepts pioneered at UC Santa Cruz, has revealed parts of the genome scientists had been unable to sequence before. -
Monday, January 29, 2018A student led organization run by knowledgeable and dedicated undergraduates practicing hands-on engineering -
Thursday, January 18, 2018Assistant Professor Ali Yanik's "Planar Lens" works to isolate single cells from a group. -
Tuesday, January 16, 2018Professor Yu Zhang participates in the New York Academy of Sciences Magazine's article "Imagining the Next 100 Years of Science and Technology." -
Tuesday, January 16, 2018Marco Rolandi, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, and his Baskin School of Engineering team explore bioelectronic and bioprotonic devices -- devices that could have applications in areas such as healthcare and energy conversion. -
Monday, January 8, 2018A $500,000 grant from the California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine supports the Treehouse Childhood Cancer Initiative at the UCSC Genomics Institute. -
Thursday, November 30, 2017A list of the world's most highly cited researchers includes 16 scientists and engineers at UC Santa Cruz.
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017Rod Ogawa and Rebecca London are helping launch a data-sharing initiative that will benefit K-12 students in Santa Clara, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz counties. -
Monday, November 6, 2017The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, University of Chicago, and the Broad Institute will create the Commons Alliance Platform with funding from the National Institutes of Health. -
Friday, November 3, 2017CruzHacks 2018 is seeking sponsors to support the popular technology development event.
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017Twenty-two faculty fellows are supported by the new Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning (CITL), which was established in July 2016 to revitalize the university's longstanding commitment to outstanding teaching. -
Friday, October 27, 2017Third-year students Kevin Robertson and Vernon Coleman connect the masses with their app. -
Wednesday, October 18, 2017As he begins his second full academic year as dean, Alex Wolf discusses his first year and his plans for the future of the engineering school in a wide-ranging interview. -
Tuesday, October 17, 2017This year’s fellowship recipient is at the cutting edge of biomolecular engineering -
Monday, October 16, 2017New cohort brings the faculty total to 101
