TuesdayNewsdayVol. 4 - Issue 33 - May 22, 2018 | ![UC Santa Cruz](/tuesday-newsday/images/tn-uc-santa-cruz.png) |
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![](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-22/images/hurricane-patricia.jpg) Hurricane Patricia was the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere as it approached the west coast of Mexico in 2015. |
An instrument developed by UC Santa Cruz scientists and flown through the eyewall of Hurricane Patricia in a "Hurricane Hunter" aircraft detected for the first time a downward positron beam from a terrestrial gamma-ray flash. |
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![Nico Feria](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-22/images/feria-nico-250.jpg) | Copy, Mail and Receiving Services The operations assistant with seven years of service at UC Santa Cruz is the May honoree in the Staff Advisory Board's Staff Recognition Program. |
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!['Future Garden' exhibit anticipates climate change](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-22/images/future-garden-no-levels-250.jpg) | The Arboretum installation features native plant species as they are exposed to temperatures and water conditions projected for the region. |
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![Transfer RNA research seeks gene understanding](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-22/images/todd-lowe-250.jpg) | Biomolecular engineer Todd Lowe has received a $2.7 million NIH grant to support his lab's international leadership in transfer RNA research. |
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![Undergraduate builds handcrafted bee hotels](/tuesday-newsday/2018/may-22/images/peri-forest-bee-hotel-250.jpg) | Mindful that the population of European honeybees is crashing worldwide, Environmental Studies senior Forest Peri has created homes for native bees. |
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