California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3)
UCSC Division of Physical & Biological Sciences
UCSC Baskin School of Engineering
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Integrated optical trap holds particles for on-chip analysis Some potential applications are for rapid detection of bacteria and viruses in hospitals and cell sorting in research labs. ![]() |
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Novel light-sensitive compounds show promise for cancer therapy New therapy shows promise of killing cancer cells without inflammation, pain and swelling. ![]() |
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Groundwater fingered as a source of methylmercury in coastal waters A highly toxic form of mercury that accumulates in the marine food chain has been found in groundwater flows at two California coastal sites. ![]() |
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Health sciences grad awarded Sutter scholarship for medical school Brittany Guest, UCSC senior and director of Special Olympics for Santa Cruz is to receive the 2009 Primary Care Physician Award and a $10,000 scholarship. ![]() |