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'Electrogeochemistry' captures carbon, produces fuel, offsets ocean acidification
June 25, 2018
Researchers analyzed the global potential for 'negative emissions energy' using electricity from renewable sources to generate hydrogen fuel and capture carbon dioxide.
Help from the wizarding world
June 11, 2018
A gift from a Harry Potter–themed virtual running club enables a UC Santa Cruz professor to observe whales in Antarctica
Climate scientist James Zachos appointed to Ida Benson Lynn Endowed Chair in Ocean Health
June 6, 2018
Zachos has spent his career studying episodes of climate change in Earth's distant past and their relevance to current global warming.
Elkhorn Slough scientist Kerstin Wasson honored as 'wetland hero'
May 4, 2018
An adjunct professor at UC Santa Cruz, Wasson will receive the 2018 National Wetlands Award for Scientific Research.
Mathematical biologist Marc Mangel elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 18, 2018
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies.
Nature-based solutions can prevent $50 billion in Gulf Coast flood damages
April 11, 2018
Researchers found that restoration of marshes and oyster reefs are among the most cost-effective solutions for flood risk reduction on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Marine researchers say recent sea star wasting disease epidemic defies prediction
March 20, 2018
Some sea star communities on the west coast could recover, but marine scientists still can’t pinpoint the environmental factors behind the unprecedented disease outbreak.
