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Saratoga teen wins Intel award for longer-lasting cell phone battery project
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When she was young, Eesha Khare celebrated her birthdays with guests shooting off Alka-Seltzer-powered rockets and writing notes with "invisible" lemon juice ink readable when heated by a light bulb. Comment?
Santa Cruz instructor gives high-energy swim lesson
... teaching and face-to-face communication was reinforced by the bachelors degree in psychology she received from UC Santa Cruz. Connection between teacher and student is the key to learning, she said. Comment?
Blizzard Internet Marketing hires Eric Fullerton
... of over 150 websites in the hospitality and online industries. Fullerton holds bachelor's degrees from UC Santa Cruz in philosophy and psychology and a MBA from the University of Phoenix. Blizzard Internet Marketing is a leading provider of online ... Comment?
What is Continental Drift?
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Continental drift was the first attempt to explain why similar animal and plant fossils are found on different continents. Comment?
Mystery on Venus: 'Super-Hurricane' Force Winds Inexplicably Get Stronger
Average cloud-top wind speeds on Venus rose 33 percent between 2006 and 2012, jumping from 186 mph to 249 mph , observations by Europe's Venus Express orbiter show. Comment?
A Lake Tahoe Wedding That Feels Like Home
Jessie and Nathan met almost 12 years ago at the start of college at beautiful UC Santa Cruz, but it took until graduation in 2004 and Jessie's impending departure to New York City for them to realize they were more than friends. Comment?
Santa Cruz Police Searching For Mountain Lion
... into the area and trying to figure out how to get back out," said Yovovich. The Puma Project works out of UC Santa Cruz. They track and research pumas in the area. Yovoich said there are several reasons why a puma wanders onto city limits. Or it ... Comment?
South Fork High School students are college bound
Whether it is Cabrillo Community College or UC Santa Cruz, as far away as a small private school in Spokane, Washington, or around the corner at College of the Redwoods or Humboldt State University, these South Fork High School seniors are off to pursue the opportunities of their collegiate future. Comment?
Ocean Springs Offer Hint Of How Corals Will...
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... in laboratory experiments," said Adina Paytan , a research scientist at the Institute of Marine Sciences at UC Santa Cruz. "We looked in places where the corals are exposed to low pH for their entire life span. The good news is that they don't just ... Comment?
NASA's Grand Challenge: Stop Asteroids from Destroying Earth
There may be killer asteroids headed for Earth, and NASA has decided to do something about it. Comment?
Top 10 things to do with kids in Santa Cruz County: No. 4 Connect...
... History is packed with enough variety to make kids linger, learn and want to return. Christine Candelaria is a UC Santa Cruz alumna, a longtime Santa Cruz resident, and a mother of four. She regularly blogs about parenting in Santa Cruz at ... Comment?
Europe's 2016 Mars Mission Enters Final Construction Phase
Europe's next mission to Mars has passed a key milestone to enter its final construction phase in pursuit of a planned 2016 launch toward the Red Planet. Comment?
UCSC experts awarded $3.5M NIH grant to develop cancer genomics tools
Despite some successes, predicting cancer outcomes based on the molecular signatures in cancer cells remains a major challenge. Comment?
Mountain lion spotted 3 more times in Santa Cruz
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The Santa Cruz Police Department received three reports from residents who saw mountain lions Monday morning in their westside neighborhoods. Comment?
Kidd a reminder of how time flies
... down some offers from colleges with wrestling programs to go to the college of his choice for academics, UC Santa Cruz, which doesn't field a team that will last for only four years. There's no red-shirting, a la college, at the prep level. But, ... Comment?
Submarine springs reveal how coral reefs respond to ocean acidification
... experiments," said coauthor Adina Paytan, a research scientist in the Institute of Marine Sciences at UC Santa Cruz. "We looked in places where the corals are exposed to low pH for their entire life span. The good news is that they don't just die. ... Comment?
Business Digest, June 18, 2013: Campus hosts talk on economy
The Santa Cruz County Business Council, UC Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz Sentinel will present a lunch forum 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday on campus at the University Center Terra Fresca Restaurant to discuss the future of our local economy. Comment?
Major grant funds UCSC researchers using big data to predict cancer outcomes
By establishing a robust pipeline for analysis of cancer genomics data, the BMEG will help researchers discover clinically useful molecular signatures. Comment?
Cohen finds his Ultimate sport
... it's called by those who play it, "is the hardest sport I've ever played." Cohen, a junior, plays the sport at UC Santa Cruz and was named first-team 2013 USA Ultimate Frisbee College Division I All-Southwest Region. While Ultimate isn't an ... Comment?
Underwater springs reveal how coral reefs respond to ocean acidification
... experiments," said coauthor Adina Paytan, a research scientist in the Institute of Marine Sciences at UC Santa Cruz. "We looked in places where the corals are exposed to low pH for their entire life span. The good news is that they don't just die. ... Comment?