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New insights emerge from UC Santa Barbara on what drives long-term climatic trends.

New cycle of UC Santa Barbara’s The Green Initiative Fund awards $190,000 in grants for campus-based sustainability projects

UCSB researchers report another early-onset Alzheimer’s gene mutation is found in a Colombian family, and is traced back to Africa.

UC Santa Barbara astronomers investigate the missing matter and the workings of the galactic ecosystem.

UC Santa Barbara scholars collaborated on a massive five-year study in China that shows monitoring of local governments by NGOs improves compliance with central rules.

UC Santa Barbara ecologists piece together a source of missing nutrients in Southern California kelp forests.

Gently used items donated by students and others benefit nonprofit organizations in Isla Vista.

William Davies King, a theater and dance professor and obsessive collector, will create a mandala using more than 2,000 cereal boxes saved over four decades.

Periodic catastrophes are key to explaining incongruences in population growth over human evolutionary history.

A new study out of UC Santa Barbara overturns previous conceptions of rivers before the emergence of land plants.

Dean’s award and other prizes recognize scholastic achievement in the sciences, social sciences, humanities and fine arts.

UC Santa Barbara Arts & Lectures announced the lineup for their 2019-2020 season at the Rockwood, Santa Barbara Women’s Club on Tuesday

UCSB researcher explores the ecological links connecting all living things, from top predators to microbes.

Astrophysicists at UC Santa Barbara help discover a new class of flares associated with supermassive black holes.

He was going nowhere in a hurry. Now 35, he’s about to earn his bachelor’s degree in anthropology.

Bren scientist details a revolutionary approach to storing and using carbon, and the impressive effort it will take to achieve.

Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserves gets game-changing $1 million gift to expand support for UC Santa Barbara students, staff and researchers, and upgrade infrastructure

UC Santa Barbara's annual commencement activities will celebrate the graduation of 6,867 students this month.

During a stroll through UC Santa Barbara’s Sedgwick Reserve, disease ecologist Andy MacDonald discusses ticks and Lyme disease.

New study out of UC Santa Barbara overturns previous conceptions of rivers before the emergence of land plants.

At UCSB's Economic Forecast Project, speakers say data suggest recovery will continue — but with some caveats.

UC Santa Barbara's Benioff Ocean Initiative launches a new effort to stop plastic waste from entering the ocean.

UC Santa Barbara ecologist finds that marine animals are more vulnerable to global warming than those on land.

The winners were announced for UC Santa Barbara's 7th annual Grad Slam, a three-minute TED-style talk competition about student's research.

Ocean recovery efforts must remain nimble and sensitive to society’s evolving needs and the rapid changes in today’s oceans.

A ‘druggable’ mechanism of tau protein pathology could lead to new treatment for some of our most devastating neurodegenerative diseases.

UC Santa Barbara researchers lay out the science and history behind transitioning old oil rigs into permanent reefs.

Alumni donors and mentors Kim and Jack Johnson led the inaugural volunteer workday at Edible Campus Student Farm.

Aiming for another safe and quiet weekend, a host of activities and restrictions are in place for April 6-7.

UC Santa Barbara researchers assess the impacts of drought and climate change on small mountain streams.