Moving Precision Lasers from Bench Scale to Chip Scale Shrinking a high-performance laser paves the way for broader applications of the powerful technology. Read more about Moving Precision Lasers from Bench Scale to Chip Scale
Anonymous but Trustworthy UCSB Researchers create an app that ensures anonymity and trustworthiness for minority groups using social media in authoritarian countries. Read more about Anonymous but Trustworthy
Putting Cells under Stress UCSB professor Beth Pruitt and collaborators create a device to help understand how cells communicate to form tissues under loading. Read more about Putting Cells under Stress
The Builder and the Regulator Researchers develop new knowledge about how messenger RNAs and micro-RNAs in drive and control cell production during brain development. Read more about The Builder and the Regulator
Umesh Mishra's Faculty Research Lecture: "Thank God for GaN" The professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering describes what makes gallium nitride a superior semiconductor. Read more about Umesh Mishra's Faculty Research Lecture: "Thank God for GaN"
Energy Efficiency Project Led by UCSB Funded by DOE The FRESCO project received $3.75 million to develop a low-power, low-cost solution for overcoming power and bandwidth scaling limitations. Read more about Energy Efficiency Project Led by UCSB Funded by DOE
Turning Waste into Energy A short video describes Michelle O'Malley's research exploring her novel approach to clean energy. Read more about Turning Waste into Energy
Wind Turbines: Better "Mixing" for Greater Efficiency Mechanical engineer models ways to make wind turbines "play nice" together to enhance wind farms' efficiency. Read more about Wind Turbines: Better "Mixing" for Greater Efficiency
An Embryonic Miracle of Tissue Development (Akin to 3D Printing) UCSB researchers uncover a longtime mystery: how tissues and organs are sculpted during embryogenesis. Read more about An Embryonic Miracle of Tissue Development (Akin to 3D Printing)
Using WiFi to Count Crowds through Walls Professor Yasamin Mostofi's method is accurate and requires no devices to be located inside the room. Read more about Using WiFi to Count Crowds through Walls