A "Google Docs" Approach to Sharing Science Images

Researchers receive a $3.4 million grant from the NSF’s Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure to improve scientific image processing

Bridging the Gap

UCSB researchers develop a potentially low-cost, low-emissions technology that can convert methane without forming carbon dioxide

Learning from Mussels to Stretch with Strength

A marine bivalve inspires a new way to make stretchy polymers that are much stronger but just as extensible.

Welding the Unweldable and 3D Printing the Unprintable

PhD students in Tresa Pollock's lab co-lead an industry team that solves an ages-old metallurgy problem.

Six for Six

UCSB’s Materials Research Laboratory receives its sixth round of NSF MRSEC funding

Breakthrough: Precision-designed Superlattice Materials

UCSB engineers create atomically thin superlattice materials — essentially artificial crystals — with precision, allowing them to fine-tune material characteristics.

UCSB Named National Science Foundation Neurotechnology Hub for Optical Brain Imaging

A collaborative team will develop a brain-imaging method employing light at wavelengths beyond the human visual realm.

Corrosion in Real Time

UCSB researchers get a nanoscale glimpse of crevice and pitting corrosion as it happens

Looking Deep into the Mechanics of the Eye

UCSB developmental biologist uses mechanical engineering technique to investigate the mechanical development of the eye.

Next-Generation Transport

MURI grants fund UCSB mechanical engineers seeking to improve machines that move through air and water.

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