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Giant orbital magnetic moment appears in a graphene quantum dot
Physicist Jairo Velasco Jr. was featured in a Physics World article about his research on graphene quantum dots.
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Why the Bay Area is home to one of the most effective carbon sinks in the world
Marine scientist Adina Paytan was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about the effectiveness of wetlands for absorbing carbon from the atmosphere.
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One penguin species declines, while another thrives on the western Antarctic Peninsula
Marine scientist Megan Cimino was quoted in a WHYY News story about how climate change is affecting penguin populations in Antarctica.
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Immunity Is a Matter of Timing
Microbiologist Jacqueline Kimmey was quoted in a Nautilus article about how circadian rhythms and time of day affect the immune system.
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Every base everywhere all at once: pangenomics comes of age
Associate Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Benedict Paten and Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Karen Miga were quoted in a Nature story on the emerging field of pangenomics.
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How a rural school teacher became a top COVID sleuth
UCSC Genome Browser Senior Software Architect Angie Hinrichs was quoted in a Nature story on citizen scientists who help track SARS-CoV-2 mutations.
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From Bullets to ‘Bird Residue,’ the Many Trials of Telescopes
Astronomer Michael Bolte was quoted in a New York Times article about the difficulty of protecting telescope mirrors from bird droppings and other hazards.
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This technology could alter the entire planet. These groups want every nation to have a say.
Environmental Studies Professor Sikina Jinnah spoke with MIT Technology Review about her work on environmental justice in solar geoengineering research and governance.
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Santa Cruz County vector control ramping up invasive mosquito monitoring efforts
Biologist Marm Kilpatrick was quoted in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about efforts to control invasive mosquitoes.
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How the Tonga eruption rang Earth ‘like a bell’
Geophysicist Ricky Garza-Giron was quoted in a Popular Science article about the massive Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption.