Media Coverage
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The JWST's Data Is So Incredible That Even Those Who Built It Are Questioning Previous Science
Astronomer Garth Illingworth was featured in an interview by Futurism about the James Webb Space Telescope.
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On the enigmatic ‘flying potato’, neither plant nor animal, that caused the Bay’s biggest harmful algal bloom in history
Ocean scientist Raphael Kudela was quoted in a Bay Nature article about the harmful algal bloom that killed huge numbers of fish in San Francisco Bay.
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JWST’s First Exoplanet Images Forecast a Bright Future
Astronomer Aarynn Carter was quoted in a Scientific American article about direct imaging of exoplanets with the Webb telescope.
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Drumming woodpeckers use similar brain regions as songbirds
Biologist Bradley Colquitt was quoted in Science News commenting on a study showing that drumming woodpeckers use the same neural circuitry as singing songbirds.
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After the big bang, light and electricity shaped the early universe
Astronomer Brant Robertson was featured in a Popular Science article about the early universe, reionization, and the Webb telescope.
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Saturn Ring Mystery Possibly Solved After Four Centuries of Uncertainty
Planetary scientists Francis Nimmo and Brynna Downey were quoted in coverage of new findings on the origins of Saturn's rings, including stories in the Wall Street Journal, Atlantic, Times (U.K.), Today, and other media outlets.
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This Astrophysicist Holds Star Data In The Palm Of Her Hand
Astronomer Nia Imara was featured on the public radio program Science Friday in an interview about her research on stellar nurseries.
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The Elusive Future of San Francisco’s Fog
Fog researcher Peter Weiss and alumni Todd Dawson and Travis O'Brien were featured in a New York Times article about the future of California's fog in a changing climate.
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UCSC’s groundbreaking computer game program, top 5 nationally, charts ‘astonishing’ path
Lookout Santa Cruz featured UCSC undergraduate computer design program after it was ranked among the top five programs in the country by U.S. News and World Report.
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JWST’s First Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Break Cosmology
Astronomer Garth Illingworth was quoted in a Scientific American article about JWST observations of distant galaxies.
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Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos
Physicist Edgar Shaghoulian wrote an article about black holes and quantum cosmology for the September issue of Scientific American.
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Imagining a new Seymour Center as climate change, and time, drive new realities
Seymour Center Director Jonathan Hicken was featured in a Lookout Santa Cruz story about plans to revamp the center's exhibits and visitor experience.