Media Coverage
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Dueling robots draw crowd to UC Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Sentinel and KSBW TV covered the "Slug Trek" public robotics demonstration featuring a competition between robots built by students in computer engineer Gabe Elkaim's Mechtronics class.
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SYS-CON Media
UC Santa Cruz Cancer Genomics Hub Wins CENIC’s 2013 Innovations in Networking Award for High-Performance Research Applications
The CENIC Innovations in Networking Award for UCSC's Cancer Genomics Hub was covered by SYS-CON Media, Education Technology, Green Technology World, Smart Grid, Virtual Technology Magazine, CNS, Drug Discovery and Development, and other online news sites.
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San Jose Mercury News
UCSC scientist leads team investigating disappearing reptiles, amphibians
An international collaboration led by biologist Barry Sinervo to study the effects of climate change on plants and animals around the world was covered by the San Jose Mercury News, Santa Cruz Sentinel, and Pasadena Star-News.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
UC Santa Cruz symposium looks to bridge nutrition, social impact
The Santa Cruz Sentinel reported on the symposium on nutrition and policy that community studies professor Julie Guthman organized.
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NBC Bay Area
Peregrine falcon wounded at San Francisco Airport
Glenn Stewart, director of UCSC's Predatory Bird Research Group, is interviewed about the discovery of a wounded peregrine and airport practices that led to its shooting.
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Science Blog
Some bacteria may protect against disease caused by stomach infection
Microbiologist Karen Ottemann's research on stomach infections was covered by Science Blog, BioMedicine, Medical Xpress, and Medical News Today.
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KQED
Attack of the Killer Electrons! New Mission Searches for Mysterious Space Particles
Physicist David Smith is featured in a KQED radio and multimedia story about high-energy particles that threaten communications satellites and a NASA project to study them.
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Science
Physicists Discover a Whopping 13 New Solutions to Three-Body Problem
Mathematics prof Richard Montgomery was quoted in articles about new solutions to the "three-body problem" in Science magazine and Huffington Post.
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Red Orbit
Some Bats Don’t Mind A Good Forest Fire
Biologist Winifred Frick's research on the effects of forest fires on bats was covered by Red Orbit, Science Daily, EarthZine, Science Codex, and Innovations Report.
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CNN.com
Crumb stars suggest Milky Way was cannibalistic
Astronomer Alis Deason was quoted in a CNN story about her research on halo stars in the Milky Way.
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El Economista
Si no regresa lo que se llevó, detención en vano
El Economista, in Mexico City, quoted Jonathan Fox, chair of the Latin American and Latino Studies Department, in an article on the significance of the arrest of Elba Esther Gordillo, president of Mexico's influential national teachers' union.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Visitors flock to UCSC to view beloved hummingbirds
Hummingbird Day at the Arboretum was the subject of a feature story in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, with quotes from Arboretum director Brett Hall, and was also covered by SF Gate and the Salinas Californian.