Media Coverage
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Interview with Exoplanet Expert Greg Laughlin
Astronomer Greg Laughlin is featured in an article about exoplanets in the May issue of Sky & Telescope magazine, and a podcast interview with Laughlin is posted on the magazine's web site.
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Long ago .. not far away
Astronomer Claire Max was quoted in a West Hawaii Today article about the 20th anniversary of the Keck Telescopes.
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Linda Burman-Hall reflects on 40 years of adventurous musical programming
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about music professor Linda Burman-Hall on the 40th anniversary of the Santa Cruz Baroque Festival, of which she is the founder and artistic director.
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Study helps untangle polar bear and brown bear genetics
Research on polar bears and brown bears led by biologist Beth Shapiro and biomolecular engineer Ed Green was covered by the Los Angeles Times, Discover, NBC News.com, Yahoo!News, CTV News, KTUU (Alaska), Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Toronto Star, Nunatsiaq News, French Tribune, Nature World News, LiveScience, Science Daily, Red Orbit, PhysOrg, and other news outlets.
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Clara, the peregrine falcon is back at San Jose City Hall with a new mate
The appearance of falcon eggs in a nest at San Jose City Hall again has prompted the San Jose Mercury News to write about the annual occurrence and quote Glenn Stewart, director of the Predatory Bird Research Group at Long Marine Laboratory.
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Life Below the Seabed
Earth scientist Andy Fisher was quoted in an article in The Scientist magazine about the recovery of rock samples containing microbial life from deep within the Earth's oceanic crust.
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Up All Night: The science of sleeplessness
New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert quoted extensively from assistant anthropology professor Matthew J. Wolf-Meyer 's book The Slumbering Masses in her article on sleeping and sleep problems. The Huffington Post's HuffPost Live followed The New Yorker with an online video report on the same subjecct and interviewed Wolf-Meyer via Skype.
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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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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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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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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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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.