TuesdayNewsdayVol. 5 - Issue 7 - October 29, 2019 | ![UC Santa Cruz](/tuesday-newsday/images/tn-uc-santa-cruz.png) |
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![](/tuesday-newsday/2019/october-29/images/nanoprobes.jpg) UC Santa Cruz engineers Ahsan Habib (left) and Ali Yanik. |
UC Santa Cruz researchers have developed ultrasensitive nanoscale optical probes to monitor bioelectric activity of neurons and other electrogenic cells. The novel technology could lead to high-bandwidth brain-machine interfaces with dramatically enhanced precision and functionality. |
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![Diversify the storytellers and broaden our horizons](/tuesday-newsday/2019/october-29/images/hayden-250.jpg) | Erika Check Hayden, director of the Science Communication Program, writes that more inclusive science journalism is better journalism. |
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![Against Orthodoxies: Working with Hayden White](/tuesday-newsday/2019/october-29/images/hayen-white-library-300.jpg) | Innovative scholars will visit campus next weekend for a conference to honor the late History of Consciousness emeritus professor Hayden White. |
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![UCSC researchers refine pediatric cancer therapy](/tuesday-newsday/2019/october-29/images/tumor-map-450.jpg) | Analyzing gene expression in tumor cells from children with cancer is more likely to reveal targets for therapy than analysis of DNA mutations. |
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![Traction: Art Talks speaker series launches for 2019-20](/tuesday-newsday/2019/october-29/images/sadie-barnette-425.jpg) | The Institute of the Arts and Sciences Traction: Art Talks kicks off tonight with Sadie Barnette, a former artist-in-residence at the Studio Museum. |
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![Increasing representation among science journalists](/tuesday-newsday/2019/october-29/images/2020.group-250.jpg) | A Chan Zuckerberg Initiative grant will support efforts to attract diverse candidates to UC Santa Cruz's Science Communication Master’s Program. |
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