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Physical and Biological Sciences

December 16, 2003
Studies show global warming is likely to drive big changes in California's coastal waters through effects on upwelling
December 16, 2003
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awards $17.5 million for Thirty-Meter Telescope plans
November 23, 2003
Professor of ocean sciences Kenneth Bruland appointed to the Ida Benson Lynn Endowed Chair in Ocean Health at UCSC
November 09, 2003
UCSC Arboretum will hold Wreath Sale on Saturday and Sunday, November 15 and 16
October 26, 2003
Long Marine Lab research building named in honor of William T. Doyle, founding director of UCSC's Institute of Marine Sciences
October 23, 2003
New evidence of global warming in Earth's past supports current models for how climate responds to greenhouse gases
October 07, 2003
ARCS Foundation scholarships support seven outstanding graduate students at UCSC
September 26, 2003
UCSC Arboretum's Fall Plant Sale on Saturday, October 11, features new introductions from Australia
September 18, 2003
UC Santa Cruz launches bold new collaboration with NASA
September 17, 2003
Geobiologist Kenneth Nealson to discuss the search for life on other planets in public lecture on Thursday, October 16, at UC Santa Cruz
September 15, 2003
UC Santa Cruz's Long Marine Laboratory celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special lecture series and public programs
August 14, 2003
'Wind to Whales' research program to investigate the Monterey Bay ecosystem receives additional funding of $2 million
August 08, 2003
Astronomers capture a dwarf galaxy being torn apart in the dark matter halo of a massive galaxy
July 24, 2003
Coastal upwelling in the California Current was weaker 6,000 years ago than today, according to new studies
July 17, 2003
Astronomers reveal the first detailed maps of galaxy distribution in the early universe
July 02, 2003
Study shows lead-based paint is poisoning albatross chicks at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
June 18, 2003
UCSC scientists part of team decoding gamma-ray burst mystery
June 16, 2003
Cooperation between unrelated male lizards adds a new wrinkle to evolutionary theory
June 02, 2003
Long Marine Lab's annual 'Whale of an Auction' set for June 20
May 27, 2003
Massive tsunami sweeps Atlantic Coast in asteroid impact scenario for March 16, 2880
May 22, 2003
UCSC biologist receives lifetime achievement award
May 21, 2003
UC Santa Cruz botanist explores the fascinating world of plant resins in a comprehensive new book
May 15, 2003
UCSC ranked first for impact of faculty research in space sciences
May 13, 2003
Chemistry students conduct research in Thailand through UC Santa Cruz program
May 07, 2003
Seafloor sediments hold clues to runaway global warming
May 06, 2003
New role for brain chemical found in mammary glands, with implications for breast cancer research
April 30, 2003
Messages from the early universe shed light on how elements form
April 30, 2003
Three at UCSC recognized as 'Hispanic Power Hitters'
April 28, 2003
Public chemistry lecture at UC Santa Cruz features Nobel laureate Herbert C. Brown
April 17, 2003
UC Santa Cruz Arboretum will hold annual spring plant sale on Saturday, April 26
April 10, 2003
Peregrine falcons take flight at Long Marine Lab
April 07, 2003
Nobel laureate J. Michael Bishop to give public talk on cancer research at UC Santa Cruz on Thursday, April 17
March 27, 2003
Coots can count: Study shows surprisingly sophisticated nesting behavior in common marsh birds
March 05, 2003
UCSC astronomer John Faulkner to address U.K. astronomy meeting
March 03, 2003
UCSC researcher will describe scientific voyages to Antarctica in a public talk at the Seymour Center on Wednesday, March 12
March 02, 2003
Tiny birds are sure to make a big impression on Hummingbird Day at the UCSC Arboretum on Saturday, March 15
February 13, 2003
New studies reveal connections between oceanographic processes and rockfish populations
February 04, 2003
Lecture promises 'behind the headlines' look at Keiko the whale
February 02, 2003
UC Santa Cruz biodiversity workshop focuses on Santa Lucia Mountains
February 02, 2003
Volcanic seamounts siphon ocean water through the seafloor--researchers trace flow over long distances
January 26, 2003
New health sciences major at UC Santa Cruz includes community service and Spanish language requirements
January 15, 2003
Scientists explain formation of stone circles and other strange patterns in northern regions by simple feedback mechanisms and self-organization
January 02, 2003
Astronomers detect a faint debris trail in the Andromeda galaxy, more evidence of galactic cannibalism