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  1. Aug 30

    While promoting ocean though has had positive results, the process may end up hurting the cause instead, according to researchers from and .

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  2. Aug 29

    Santa Barbara has been named one of the best places for entrepreneurs to live, for reasons including ’s role in helping thrive.

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  3. Aug 28

    The 2018 Sustainable Campus Index has recognized as one of the nation’s most sustainable universities once again. 💙 🌎 💛

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  4. Aug 26

    If you work for , there are many changes coming up ahead. Part of ’s Working Smarter Initiative, will implement a new payroll system, amongst other benefits.

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  5. Aug 25

    In devaluing the bolivar by 95%, Venezuela has made one of the most dramatic currency reforms in history. According to professor Benjamin J. Cohen, this was a desperate act that will be short-lived if nothing else is done.

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  6. Aug 24

    In efforts to better understand the impact of ’s research on companies and the regional economy, CA Congressman and alum chatted with members of the university’s and startup community earlier this week.

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  7. Aug 23

    A major obstacle to in-cell genome editing is, well, the cell itself. However, professor Norbert Reich developed an extremely efficient way to to bypass cell defense mechanisms.

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  8. Aug 22

    Chemical engineers from are influencing the elements — water to be exact. Their new research looks at how water interacts differently with modified surfaces, a critical process for many technologies.

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  9. Aug 21

    Rigidity and elasticity are on opposite ends of a continuum that materials scientists aim to bring together. At , scientists have gotten a step closer to that goal.

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  10. Aug 20

    Where an object appears in one’s field of vision can affect the ability to determine what it is, according to surprising information from researchers.

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  11. Aug 18

    With the rise of digital currencies, will physical cash become a thing of the past? Probably, says economics professor Rod Garratt.

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  12. Aug 17

    Did you know the roots of our university go all the way back to the 1800s? A new library exhibition explores the history of the Santa Barbara Sloyd School, which would later become .

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  13. Aug 16

    Counted among the seven deadly sins, pride gets a pretty bad rap. But is it really that bad? Perhaps not, says a research team at and ’s Center for Evolutionary Psychology.

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  14. Aug 15

    In 2006, ecologist Hillary Young went to the Palmyra Atoll to study seabirds, but was met with a pestilent population of rats instead. In 2011, these rodents were eradicated, which sprout the comeback of native vegetation, some unseen for decades.

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  15. Aug 14

    Wildfires are inevitable, but increasing home losses, fatalities and costs are not. So say researchers Max Moritz, Naomi Tague and Sarah Anderson, in a new piece co-authored for .

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  16. Aug 14

    “Against Minimalist Responses to Moral Debunking Arguments,” a paper written by philosophy professor Dan Korman, receives recognition for its contributions to one of the most hotly debated issues in metaethics today.

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  17. Aug 13

    Left-handers have a lot to contend with. This study explored the role of culture in shaping social behaviors, including left-handedness.

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  18. Aug 12

    Piece by piece, the environmental threat that is plastic is piling up. invited Roland Geyer, an environmental science professor at , to break down the repercussions of this predicament.

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  19. Aug 11

    Nellie Cohen, a lecturer in environmental studies at , discusses ’s Worn Wear program which she oversees. The program encourages ethical environmental responsibility through repairing, reusing, and recycling clothes.

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  20. Aug 10

    New wildfire-prevention software developed by professor Christina Tague shows forestry officials where best to bulldoze fire breaks, cut down trees, or clear scrub.

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