Media Coverage
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Students are overdosing on potentially dangerous amounts of tuna, study finds
Environmental toxicologist Myra Finkelstein was quoted in coverage of her research on student consumption of tuna and mercury exposure risks, including stories from IFL Science, Victoria Now, Health Medicine Network, Daily Heralds, BioPortfolio, and other media outlets.
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Lead ammunition is now banned for hunting wildlife in California
Environmental toxicologist Myra Finkelstein was quoted in a KQED News story about the ban on lead ammunition for hunting in California.
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A vast water reservoir has been discovered deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean
Hydrogeologist Andrew Fisher was quoted in an NBC News story about the discovery of a large aquifer of fresh water beneath the Atlantic Ocean.
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Corals can survive in acidified ocean conditions, but have lower density skeletons
Marine scientists Adina Paytan and Donald Potts were quoted in coverage of their research on coral reefs, including stories in PhysOrg, Science Daily, Bioengineer, Scienmag, and other media outlets.
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Incredible observation links two different radioactive phenomena inside a thunderstorm
Physicist David Smith was quoted in a story about gamma rays associated with lightning strikes published in Gizmodo, Daily Heralds, and other media outlets.
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California Asked to List Mountain Lions as Endangered
Environmental Studies Professor Chris Wilmers was featured in SCV-TV coverage of a proposal to declare mountain lions endangered in California.
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How the queer community can embrace the asexual spectrum
Psychology Professor Phil Hammack was featured in a Mashable article about asexuality.
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Eisenhower called it the ‘military-industrial complex.’ It’s vastly bigger now.
Politics Professor Dan Wirls published an op-ed about the nexus today of private interests and national defense, which he calls the "National Security Corporate Complex," in the Washington Post.
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Rare, little understood whale stranded near Santa Cruz
Biologist Robin Dunkin was quoted in a KQED News story about the rare Hubbs' beaked whale that stranded at Scott Creek Beach.
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Historical marker honors pioneer filmmaker, director and screenwriter Lois Weber
Film and digital media professor Shelley Stamp, the co-curator of a recent DVD box set, "Pioneers: First Female Filmmakers," was featured in a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story about director and screenwriter Lois Weber.
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Dear Millennial, It's Time To Reconsider Your Friendships Because Your Friends Don't Like You
Assistant Professor Adriana Manago's research was featured in an article in Times of India about millennials and friendship.
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Savor Summer Harvest at UCSC Farm Cart, PopUp Picnics
Columnist Christina Waters plugged the opening of the Farm's Market Cart in Good Times.