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Year in review: Giving voice to the challenges of our time

From the naming of John R. Lewis College to major funding to advance genomics in biomedical research, UC Santa Cruz had an incredible year and is poised for even greater success in 2022.

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UCSC extramural funding tops $234 million

UCSC extramural funding tops $234 million

UC Santa Cruz attracted $234.3 million in external funding to the campus in the 2020-21 fiscal year, a 23.5% increase over the previous year.

Plants struggle to keep pace with climate change

Plants struggle to keep pace with climate change

A global-scale analysis finds a mismatch between plant phenology and rising temperatures, especially in human influenced areas such as crop lands.

UCSC team again scores gold at biology competition

UCSC team again scores gold at biology competition

For the second year in a row, a team of UCSC undergraduates won a gold medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Jamboree.

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