Month: June 2023
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Novel deep learning-based software detects and tracks individual cells with high precision
Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Ali Shariati and doctoral student Abolfazl Zarageri together with several student researchers in the Shariati lab have developed and released a new deep learning model called “DeepSea,” one of the only tools with the ability to segment cells, track them and detect their division to follow lineages of cells.
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Anti-Racist symposium challenges participants to envision a more inclusive genomics
Anti-Racist symposium challenges participants to envision a more inclusive genomics Rose Miyatsu | UCSC | June 5, 2023 On May 19, members of the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute gathered to participate in a half-day symposium aimed at strengthening our commitment to anti-racist action and sparking conversations about how to make genomics a more inclusive…
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Russ Corbett-Detig, David Deamer, and Mark Akeson receive Chancellor Innovation Awards
UC Santa Cruz announces recipients of Chancellor’s Innovation Impact Awards The awards recognize transformational work across UC Santa Cruz – in the arts, engineering, humanities, physical and biological sciences, and social sciences. Sandra Messick | UCSC | June 2, 2023 Tracking COVID-19, DNA sequencing, and prison abolition were among the groundbreaking research and creative scholarship…