Gender Diversity and the New Discoveries It Brings to Neuroscience

May 4, 2020 by

Jacobs spotlights the issue that is common in science — the underrepresentation of both female researchers and scientific studies about women. 
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Researchers Use New Sequencing Methods To Study Protein Binding and Evolution

March 11, 2020 by

UC Santa Barbara researchers have innovatively reimagined the way that protein sequencing is done.
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The Strange Case of Parasitic Castrators Amongst Hermaphroditic Barnacles

January 23, 2020 by

The study made the prediction that infection would be mainly in female-functioning barnacles due to the parasite’s feeding habits.
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Potential Positive Impacts of Seaweed on Climate Change

October 10, 2019 by

A recent UCSB study examined the potential impacts of seaweed aquaculture on carbon offsetting.
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Evaluating Cumulative Human Impacts on Marine Ecosystems

September 19, 2019 by

Recently, UCSB researchers published a paper that addressed for the first time the combined impact humans are having on our marine ecosystems.
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Epigenetics, Corals and Climate Change

September 12, 2019 by

Moeller and other marine scientists received a $3 million, five-year funding from the NSF to set up long-term research on the coral reefs around Moorea in French Polynesia. 
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UCSB Researcher Uses Hypothetical Mussel Farms To Study Aquaculture Productivity in Southern California

August 14, 2019 by

The researchers predicted the profitability of 223 hypothetical mussel farms along the coast from Point Conception to the Mexico border in a region known as the Southern California Bight. 
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