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Karen Miga, assistant professor of biomolecular engineering at UC Santa Cruz.

Karen Miga named to 'Time' magazine’s list of 100 most influential people of 2022

Karen Miga, assistant professor of biomolecular engineering, was named one of the 100 most influential people of 2022 by 'Time' magazine. Miga and her colleagues led an international team of scientists — the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium — to complete the first, gapless sequence of a human genome.

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Celebrating Audrey Stanley's legacy

Celebrating Audrey Stanley's legacy

By Chancellor Larive and CPEVC Kletzer

Audrey Stanley was a trailblazer in the theatrical world, and over the course of her life she registered many “firsts.” She died May 15 at 94.

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Large Hadron Collider restarts after upgrades

Large Hadron Collider restarts after upgrades

UC Santa Cruz physicists have been working on upgrades of the detector components in the ATLAS experiment, the largest of the particle detectors.

Findings enable monitoring for harmful water toxin

Findings enable monitoring for harmful water toxin

Researchers have identified the genes involved in biosynthesis of guanitoxin, a potent neurotoxin produced by some freshwater harmful algal blooms.

'The Fairy Queen' marks return of live opera

'The Fairy Queen' marks return of live opera

The UC Santa Cruz Music Department presents Henry Purcell’s The Fairy Queen in a very special outdoor production on May 27 and 28, 2022.

Seed grant will  help augment calculus courses

Seed grant will help augment calculus courses

A California Learning Lab seed grant will help address the equity gap in calculus courses and increase retention for UC Santa Cruz engineering students.

Grant will help create robotic testing systems

Grant will help create robotic testing systems

UCSC researchers will share a $275,000 instrumentation grant to create a hybrid robotics system environment to run verification and validation testing on autonomous systems.

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