The National Science Foundation awards millions of dollars to two partnerships involving UC Santa Barbara.
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Jackson State student KC Sims (right) works alongside mentor Aria Ghasemizadeh, a UCSB PhD student, during her summer internship as part of the NSF-funded Partnership for Research and Education in Materials Science.
Aug 07, 2024
This image shows a DNA molecule that is methylated on both strands on the center cytosine. DNA methylation plays an important role for epigenetic gene regulation in development and cancer
Aug 01, 2024
UCSB researchers develop novel technique to determine how faithfully DNA modifications are copied from one cell generation to the next.
Jonathan Balkind (center) and student co-lead authors (from left), Isaac Hair and Guillem López-Paradis with the poster of the paper they presented at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture.
Aug 01, 2024
Could a cart on tracks be used to speed drives across a data center? Balkind-lab researchers investigate.
The luminescence of fireflies in Thailand, photographed with a long exposure, are one expression of synchrony in nature.
Jul 29, 2024
Francesco Bullo, Kerem Çamsari, and colleagues seek to understand synchrony in oscillatory systems.
Nobel Laureate and professor emeritus Herbert Kroemer (1928-2024)
Jul 19, 2024
The collection, donated by his daughters, contains a wide range of printed materials related to Herb Kroemer's career.
Concept illustration depicting a quantum defect emitting a single photon. Image by Mark Turiansky
Jul 08, 2024
When — and why — does a photon emitter not emit? Research at UC Santa Barbara illuminates the issue.
Jul 01, 2024
Bolin Liao and collaborators investigate the thermoelectric properties of cadmium arsenide thin films.
Neuromorphic computing has emerged as a promising way to bridge the energy efficiency gap.
Jun 24, 2024
The ultra-energy efficient platform has energy requirements within two orders of magnitude of the human brain's.
Jason Rottman (far left), a representative from NVC premiere sponsor Yardi Systems congratulates EyeClimate, the 2024 New Venture Competition Finals champions (from second to left) Bowen Zhang, PhD student; Max Gordon, undergraduate student; and Satish Kumar, PhD student
May 24, 2024
EyeClimate takes on climate change to win 25th UCSB New Venture Competition.
Haewon Jeong, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, received a prestigious Early CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation in support of her novel research to eliminate bias from artificial intelligence.
May 16, 2024
Haejwon Jeong receives prestigious award for a novel approach to eliminating bias and discrimination from machine-learning models.
Raphaële Clément, assistant professor of materials and 2024 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award recipient
May 12, 2024
UCSB materials professor receives prestigious award to investigate solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries.
Researchers coated the leaf on the right with a thin film of perovskite, which would have been impossible using earlier perovskite coatings, which required a high temperature that would have destroyed the leaf.
May 06, 2024
Researchers in chemistry, chemical engineering, and biochemistry tweaked perovskites to improve them.
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