Engineering
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Breaking through the HIV vaccine ‘logjam’: UC Santa Cruz lab reports improvements that could prove game-changing
Biomolecular engineer Phil Berman was featured in a story about his research on HIV vaccines that ran on the front page of the Santa Cruz Sentinel and in the San Jose Mercury News, East Bay Times, Sacramento Bee, Miami Herald, and other newspapers.
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UC Santa Cruz scientists report big improvements in HIV vaccine production
Biomolecular engineer Phil Berman was quoted in stories about his research on HIV vaccine production in BioSpace, Medical Xpress, Pharmaceutical Technology, Infection Control Today, Innovations Report, Santa Cruz Tech Beat, and other media outlets.
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Guy Kawasaki, Marilyn Walker headline 10th anniversary of Santa Cruz New Tech MeetUp
Computer scientist Marilyn Walker was quoted in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about her upcoming talk at the Santa Cruz New Tech Meet Up.
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Handheld device offers 'most complete' view of human genome, and costs $1000
Biomolecular engineer Miten Jain was quoted in coverage of the sequencing of a human genome using a handheld device, including stories from Forbes, Newsweek, New Scientist, BBC, BioSpace, Yahoo News, and other media outlets.
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In its 5th year, CruzHacks continues to inspire innovation
Santa Cruz Tech Beat ran a story about the upcoming CruzHacks hackathon, which kicks off on January 19.
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Neuroscientists just launched an atlas of the developing human brain
Bioinformatics researcher Jim Kent was featured in a Wired story about his collaboration with UCSF researchers on a new atlas of the human brain.
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Neanderthals weren't as incestuous as we thought, ancient DNA reveals
Genome biologist Richard Green was quoted in a story about Neanderthal genomes in Newsweek and Agence France Presse.
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Privacy, accuracy, bias: UC Santa Cruz research tackles big data
Data scientists Lise Getoor and Abel Rodriguez were featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about data science research at UC Santa Cruz.
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Incredible storytelling computer developed using an IBM 650 in the 1960s is rediscovered
Computer scientist James Ryan was quoted in stories in the Daily Mail, Long Room, and other media outlets about a 1960s-era computer program he rediscovered which was able to generate simple stories.
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Twitch gamers live-stream their vital signs to keep fans hooked
Computer engineering grad student Raquel Robinson was quoted in a New Scientist article about a tool she developed called "All the Feels" that tracks and displays the physiological and emotional states of people playing videogames.
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UC Santa Cruz student earns prestigious NIH scholarship after being first in family to graduate high school
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a front page story about biomolecular engineering student Stefanie Brizuela, who won a prestigious NIH scholarship.
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Drone racing lifts off, delivering ‘out of body’ experiences
Computer engineering grad student Cory Ibanez was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about drone racing.