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[Baskin Engineering at UCSC @BaskinEng]

Congrats to the 18 scientists & engineers from UCSC who have earned a spot on the @Clarivate 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list. Two #BaskinEngineering profs, David Haussler and Benedict Paten, made the list, along with 11 other @ucscgenomics researchers!

[University of California @UofCalifornia]

A UC-wide project to document California’s biodiversity recently launched eDNA Explorer, an open-source tool that provides a powerful platform to help researchers figure out where rare species are and how communities change across space and time. https://t.co/CXWRwTUbLZ

[Scripps Institution of Oceanography @Scripps_Ocean]

Congratulations to Scripps Oceanography postdoctoral scholar Jessica Kendall-Bar (@jmkendallbar)!

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Congratulations to Jessica Kendall-Bar on winning the Science & SciLab Prize, which includes a feature of her seal sleep habits research in @ScienceMagazine. Read more below. 🧐👇https://t.co/cuafRDVOsY @scipak @Scripps_Ocean

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Leaders from @ucsc helped organize #AULF2023 yesterday during #APEC in SF to discuss investments in global biodiversity. Check out this story from @ktvu that features #UCSC's @EricPalkovacs: https://t.co/B6ZB8qBUKq @apru1997 @ucdavis

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Can solar power offer a solution to our groundwater woes? Check out what @UCSCscience professor Andrew Fisher has to say in today's @sciam: https://t.co/btvgxKeBWj

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

.@UCSCscience professor Borja Reguero was quoted in today's @MiamiHerald talking about his work on a project with the U.S. military and @univmiami on a hybrid coral reef to help withstand climate change. Read more. 👇

[Miami Herald @MiamiHerald]

Can UM-led team create a ‘perfect’ reef? Why the U.S. military is banking on it https://t.co/jHcxr0V0gL

[Rosanna Xia @RosannaXia]

Tonight at 7pm! I will be speaking at Bookshop Santa Cruz with renowned @UCSCscience coastal geologist Gary Griggs and Charles Lester, director of @ucsantabarbara’s Ocean and Coastal Policy Center.

Come say hi! Lots of science and policy to talk about 🌊 https://t.co/N4MWhcKNxh

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Please join @ucsc professor Gary Griggs in conversation with environmental journalist @RosannaXia about her new book, California Against the Sea, tomorrow night at @BookshopSC: https://t.co/4QEkYP5uxt @UCSCTHI

[UC Berkeley Law @BerkeleyLaw]

Rebates can offer solutions to California’s groundwater woes: New study by @ucsc & @UCBerkeley (@cleeberkeley) researchers calculates how a unique program modeled after rooftop solar metering can help to enhance the storage of groundwater https://t.co/R2TLxVSqtp

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Rebates can offer solutions to California’s groundwater woes https://t.co/uY0AXMqPxA via @ucsc

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Congratulations to David Deamer and Mark Akeson for their prestigious Golden Goose award for the invention of nanopore sequencing, a new and revolutionary method to read DNA and RNA. Professors Deamer and Akeson are shining examples of UC Santa Cruz's research impact.

[Baskin Engineering at UCSC @BaskinEng]

Today #BaskinEngineering Professors David Deamer & Mark Akeson won a @GoldGooseAward for their invention of nanopore sequencing, a technology which has supported complex genomics sequencing efforts & enabled significant discoveries over the past 2 decades. https://t.co/0FV1CrS6q1

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Innovation Catalyst Grants help early-stage innovators with resources, training, and financial support https://t.co/6n3zhrRnhA

[Fisheries @ UCSC @UCSC_Fisheries]

Congratulations to FCP Director, Dr. @EricPalkovacs, for receiving the Excellence in Fisheries Education Award at this year's American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting! 🐟👨‍🏫👨‍🔬

Read the AFS article about his work and accomplishments here: https://t.co/PsRoNLHPG0

@AmFisheriesSoc

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Opinion: Oceans are heating up. Who will protect the turtles, whales and fish crossing borders into cooler waters? (written by @ucsc's Heather Welch) https://t.co/TzpH2rZ38f

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

ICYMI: University of California, state partner to award climate action grants https://t.co/qSjpf9N0m9

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Learn more about the five @ucsc projects that won funding from @UofCalifornia's California Climate Action Grant program! 🌎 https://t.co/lfoJNAxrs1

[Meredith Turner @UC_Newsroom]

UC Santa Cruz-led team has fully sequenced the notoriously challenging Y chromosome 🧬 https://t.co/3ueEbyrWue

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

ICYMI: “It’s like this mosaic of different causes and consequences,” @EricPalkovacs the study’s author & a professor of ecology & evolutionary biology @ucsc. “The point at which you see the low-plated phenotype being 100 percent of the population has moved northward.” @SierraClub

[Sierra Club @SierraClub]

Climate change is one of the top 5 drivers of extinction, but it’s not always a zero-sum game. Here are 4 groups of animals that experts say are already evolving to meet climate change. https://t.co/Q6si97OYpu

[UC Santa Cruz Office of Research @UCSC_Research]

Big news out of @UofCalifornia: $80 million in state-funded grants to spur climate action (eight of which, totaling $11.7 million went to @ucsc) https://t.co/oFjMiQvSTh