News
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PG&E rewards UCSC for “green” energy savings at BioMedical building
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Pacific Gas & Electric teamed up with UC Santa Cruz to help design energy-efficient labs in the new BioMedical building
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Graduate Research Symposium awards recognize top presentations
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Outstanding presentations at the Graduate Research Symposium were honored at the Awards
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UCSC highly ranked in worldwide survey of research impact
Monday, April 22, 2013
UC Santa Cruz placed 11th on the annual Leiden Ranking, which measures the scientific performance of 500 major universities worldwide.
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UC Santa Cruz hosts symposium on stem cells and aging May 30 and 31
Monday, April 22, 2013
Leading stem cell scientists converge to discuss underexplored areas of investigation at the intersection of stem cell biology and aging.
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Novel technique reveals dynamics of telomere DNA structure
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Chromosome-capping telomeres are a potential target for anti-cancer drugs
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Biologist Susan Strome wins Ellison Medical Foundation grant
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Her studies of development and immortality in germline cells earned her this prestigious four-year award for aging research
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UCSC ranked second for research influence in world university rankings
Friday, October 5, 2012
In overall rankings by subject, UCSC was among the top 50 universities in the physical sciences
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Microscopes borrow tricks from astronomy to see deep into living tissues
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
$1 million grant from W. M. Keck Foundation funds Center for Adaptive Optical Microscopy at UC Santa Cruz
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Bioinformatics expert David Haussler awarded Oxford's Weldon Memorial Prize
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
David Haussler, professor of biomolecular engineering, has been chosen to receive the 2011 Weldon Memorial Prize given by the University of Oxford.
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Stem cell discovery could lead to improved bone marrow transplants
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Researchers in the Forsberg lab have identified a key molecule for establishing blood stem cells in their niche within the bone marrow.