IEE Awards Seed Funding to Three High-Impact Efficiency Projects Each project will receive up to $50,000 in an effort to produce preliminary results that the scientists can use to expand research. Read more about IEE Awards Seed Funding to Three High-Impact Efficiency Projects
Advancing High-Performing Multiprincipal Alloys A UC Santa Barbara materials team explores new domains of the compositionally complex metals. Read more about Advancing High-Performing Multiprincipal Alloys
Robots Won't Replace Us Just Yet In a conversation with CNBC, Matt Beane suggests that the pandemic has changed how companies are investing in automation. Read more about Robots Won't Replace Us Just Yet
Accelerating Research State-of-the-art computer cluster installed to turbocharge computational research at UCSB. Read more about Accelerating Research
Memory Protein Researchers in Omar Saleh's lab uncover unusual glassy behavior in a disordered protein. Read more about Memory Protein
Skin that Computes Haptics researchers find that the biomechanics of the skin can perform useful tactile computations. Read more about Skin that Computes
After Quantum Supremacy, What's Next for John Martinis? No longer with Google, the UCSB physicist considers his next steps after his work on Sycamore. Read more about After Quantum Supremacy, What's Next for John Martinis?
A Major Grant for Bio-based Polymer Research NSF awards UCSB, UCLA $23.7 million for collaboration to transform natural building blocks into new high-performance materials. Read more about A Major Grant for Bio-based Polymer Research
Localizing COVID-19 Forecasts with Artificial Intelligence Computer scientists have created an algorithm that incorporates AI to provide accurate COVID-19 forecasts at a more localized level. Read more about Localizing COVID-19 Forecasts with Artificial Intelligence
Solving the Mystery of Bubbling DNA Exposure to enzymes causes a peculiar response in liquid droplets formed by DNA. A new study explains the mechanisms behind it. Read more about Solving the Mystery of Bubbling DNA