Tuesday Newsday
VOL. 1    ISSUE 3October 14, 2014
 

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UC Santa Cruz leads $11 million Center for Big Data in Translational Genomics

UC Santa Cruz leads $11 million Center for Big Data in Translational Genomics

The National Institutes of Health has awarded UC Santa Cruz funding for a new research center as part of the NIH Big Data to Knowledge initiative.

Computer scientist Charlie McDowell hailed as advocate for women in tech

Computer scientist Charlie McDowell hailed as advocate for women in tech

McDowell and alumnus Jacob Martinez are featured on a list of "10 Men Making Waves for Women in Tech"

A decade later: How the organic foods movement has grown and evolved

A decade later: How the organic foods movement has grown and evolved

Professor Julie Guthman's new edition of "Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California" looks at the state of the organic food movement today and some of the strange puzzles that afflict it.

UC Santa Cruz named top college for Hispanic students

UC Santa Cruz named top college for Hispanic students

Noting UC Santa Cruz's first-year retention rate of 91 percent and 74 percent graduation rate, a college comparison website has named the campus first in the nation for Hispanic/Latino students.

 

We're in the news

NBC Bay Area

NBC Bay Area - October 08, 2014
UC Santa Cruz Fighting Ebola With Technology

San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News - October 09, 2014
UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute awarded $11 million NIH grant

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times - October 09, 2014
Big data, meet big money: NIH funds centers to crunch health data

The Irish Times

The Irish Times - October 09, 2014
The double life of the Irish consonant

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