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Updated tutorials on UCSC Genome Browser now available
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
University of California, Santa Cruz and OpenHelix announce the availability of updated online free tutorial suites on the UCSC Genome Browser.
UC Santa Cruz builds national data center for cancer genome research
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
UCSC's Cancer Genomics Hub will manage and analyze "big data" gathered by cancer researchers
Why letting salmon escape could benefit bears and humans
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
UCSC researchers show how a smaller salmon catch at first will lead to larger harvests later.
Researchers win grant to explore commercial potential of sensor technology
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Electrical engineer Holger Schmidt is getting assistance from the National Science Foundation and QB3 to transform the technology he developed into a new class of commercial diagnostic devices.
The Art of Teaching: UCSC professors share their secrets
Sunday, March 18, 2012
Distinguished panel will feature Elliot Aronson, Bettina Aptheker, Gabriel Elkhaim, Manuel Ares, and others to be announced.
Biochemist Glenn Millhauser honored for protein structure research
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
The International Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Society bestowed its Silver Medal for Millhauser's work in revealing the molecular origins of human disease.
New brain connections form in clusters during learning
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Researchers track structural changes during formation of new memories
New DNA sequencer uses nanopore concepts pioneered at UC Santa Cruz
Friday, February 17, 2012
Oxford Nanopore Technologies announces plan to market novel device for rapid DNA sequencing in 2012
UCSC partners with Hartnell in education program with sustainable energy focus
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
$6 million grant strengthens regional education pipeline for students into STEM fields, and helps fund new sustainability programs.
In evolution of body size, 24 million generations from mouse to elephant
Monday, January 30, 2012
Marine mammals increased body size faster than land mammals, and body size can decrease ten times faster than it can increase, study finds.

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