by aasen | Jul 27, 2022 | News
(Kang at the 2022 ISCAS Conference in Texas.) Emily Cerf | UCSC | July 25, 2022 As the first in his family to graduate college and in taking on positions as the second dean of the Baskin School of Engineering and chancellor of UC Merced, Sung-Mo “Steve” Kang...
by aasen | Jul 21, 2022 | Nature News, News
UCSC | July 21, 2022 As of 2022, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List estimates that more than 32% of fungal, plant, and animal species are threatened with extinction. This sixth mass extinction is caused by the activities and expanding...
by aasen | Jul 21, 2022 | health news, News
UCSC | July, 2022 Researchers in the Daniel Kim lab have discovered previously unknown biomarkers that are released from RNA in the very early stages of cancer. This discovery could lead to the development of tests to measure for these biomarkers in...
by aasen | Jul 6, 2022 | Nature News, News
The state-funded genomics project aims to be a lasting resource for shaping conservation policy Emily Cerf | UCSC | July 6, 2022 When UC Santa Cruz postdoctoral scholar Merly Escalona assembled the first-ever reference genome for the Stephen Colbert Trapdoor...
by aasen | Jul 6, 2022 | Education News, Nature News, News
A new program out of the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute involves students in an effort to measure changes in biodiversity and ultimately prevent them. July 6, 2022 In California, 2022 has marked the most severe megadrought the state has had in over a...