The local organization Fence Isla Vista is currently working to increase knowledge of dangers that reside along the coastline beside the UCSB campus, where beachside cliffs have been the site of multiple deaths this past school year. According to the Office of Student Life records, four people have fallen off [...]
UCSB researchers have discovered that certain compounds in cinnamon may have the potential to be used in the development of a drug that would prevent Alzheimer’s disease. According to graduate student Roshni George, who worked alongside adjunct biology professor Donald Graves and associate professor John Lew of the Department of [...]
Emeritus professor of earth science James Kennett and a team of researchers have uncovered new evidence supporting the theory of cosmic impact. This theory maintains that 12,800 years ago, cosmic impact led to the extinction of all animals living in the last ice age. Kennett and over two dozen colleagues [...]
College of Letters and Science honors students gathered in the State Street Room of the UCen last night to listen as Professor Michael J Mahan of the Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology department gave a lecture outlining his research on potentially detrimental strains of salmonella and ongoing efforts to develop [...]
Last week, fourth-year computer science majors Dane Pitkin, Nathan Crandall and Justin Rushing took third place at a global hacking competition in Singapore called Hardcode. The secure coding competition — a collaborative effort between Google and a programming company called SyScan — was held as part of a conference on [...]
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