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KCET
Solar Plants May Make Deserts Too Hot For Tortoises
Biologist Barry Sinervo's research on California desert tortoises was featured in a story from KCET News.
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New York Times
Science Linking Drought to Global Warming Remains Matter of Dispute
Research on climate change by Earth scientist Lisa Sloan and former graduate student Jacob Sewall was cited in a New York Times story about the connection between climate change and current drought conditions in the western U.S.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Building on lecture series, Keeley looks to create scholarship program
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an article on the Fred Keeley Lecture on Environmental Policy and Keeley's effort to raise money for a Keeley Coastal Scholars program.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
National climate conference to be held at UCSC: Panels and lectures will feature scientists, policymakers and commentators
The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote an advance story on an upcoming climate science conference.
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Science
Live Chat: Is Solitary Confinement Torture?
Science magazine hosted an online chat about professor Craig Haney's presentation on solitary confinement. Haney's appearance on a panel at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in Chicago generated more than a dozen news reports including items on Smithsonian magazine online that was used as the basis for an article in…
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EE Times
10 Engineering Schools You Should Know But Don’t
The Baskin School of Engineering was #3 on the list of "10 Engineering Schools You Should Know But Don’t" in EE Times.
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Inside Science
Is Solitary Confinement A Form Of Torture?
Inside Science, an independent nonprofit news outlet supported by the American Institute of Physics, covered a panel on solitary confinement at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in Chicago that included comments by psychology professor Craig Haney. The news service's reports are syndicated to mainstream news organizations, such as NBCNews.com, Fox…
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New Scientist
Sloshing sea may make Neptune's moon Triton habitable
Planetary scientist Francis Nimmo was quoted in a New Scientist article about Neptune's moon Triton.
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Symmetry
A second chance at sight
Physicist Alan Litke is featured in a Symmetry magazine article about his work using silicon microstrip detectors, developed for particle physics research, to study the neurobiology of vision and retinal prosthesis technology.
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BBC
Scientists call solitary confinement 'damaging and unnecessary'
The BBC quoted psychology professor Craig Haney in a report on solitary confinement from a session at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in Chicago. Agence France-Presse also covered the session; its article appeared in Japan Times, Australia's Perth Now, and on News Daily, a website produced by Science Daily.