Media Coverage
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Ancient DNA Analysis Yields Unexpected Insights About Peoples of Central, South America
Research by Lars Fehren-Schmitz of anthropology was featured in Before It's News.
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Silicon Valley worker shortage creates upside-down labor market
Chris Benner, professor of sociology and environmental studies, was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News article about the Silicon Valley shortage of low-wage workers.
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Psychological Analysis Reveals 14 Key Traits Explaining Trump’s Die-Hard Supporters
Research Professor Tom Pettigrew's scholarly analysis of President's Trump appeal was included in a new report detailing his appeal among die-hard supporters.
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Detecting dialects in elephant seals
Biologists Caroline Casey, Colleen Reichmuth, and Burney Le Boeuf were featured in a San Francisco Chronicle story about their research on elephant seals.
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This may be life's 'missing ingredient'
Biochemist David Deamer was quoted in an article about the origins of life in Live Science and Space.com.
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Why you should have heart surgery in the afternoon
Biochemist Carrie Partch was quoted in a Popular Mechanics article about biological clocks.
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The machines that spy on Antarctica's hidden lakes
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in a Gizmodo article about research on subglacial lakes in Antarctica.
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Scientists listen to the sounds of ‘silence’ in Monterey Bay
Marine ecologist Ari Friedlaender was quoted in a story in the San Jose Mercury News, Monterey Herald, and Santa Cruz Sentinel about a project to monitor underwater sounds in Monterey Bay and his research on how whales use sound to communicate.
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What's made rates of degree attainment for immigrant students spike?
Psychology Professor Emerita Catherine Cooper was quoted in a Christian Science Monitor story about higher rates of degree attainment among immigrants and the support programs that foster student success.
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Research on 'Sea Star Wasting Disease' done with Monterey Bay starfish
Ecologist Karah Ammann was featured in a KION TV news story about sea star wasting disease in Monterey Bay.
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The CRISPR shocker: How genome-editing scientist He Jiankui rose from obscurity to stun the world
Computational biologist Max Haeussler was quoted in an article in STAT about the Chinese researcher responsible for the first "CRISPR babies." The story also ran in BioSpace and Yahoo News.
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Caught in the act—Astronomers get their best look yet at a supernova blowing up
Astronomers Georgios Dimitriadis and Ryan Foley were quoted in a Scientific American article about their observations of a stellar explosion (a type Ia supernova).