Focusing on the impact of the environment on health and the social and policy implications of advancing technology

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS

Coevolution and the Organization of Biodiversity

Environmental Toxicology Research

Methylating agents and the treatment of cancer

Center for Stock Assessment Research

Sensory and Foraging Ecology

RESEARCH STORIES

New nanostructured thin film shows promise for efficient solar energy conversion

Findings in marine mammals may hold clues for human brain health

Marc Mangel to chair special committee on seals

UCSC earns high ranking for conservation biology research

Researchers cite limitations of genetic ancestry tests, urge consumer caution

Anthropologist Nathaniel Dominy wins prestigious $625,000 Packard Fellowship

Extra gene copies were enough to make early humans' mouths water

Infectious disease expert to discuss deadly epidemics in public lecture at UCSC on Tuesday, May 22

Agouti protein research offers clues to obesity, diabetes

Computer algorithms for physicians promise better newborn bed-side care

Molecular fingerprinting leads to culprit in condor lead poisoning

High lead concentrations in cocoa may come from industrial, gasoline sources

New book on coevolution by biologist John Thompson

Survey finds silver contamination in North Pacific waters, probably from industrial emissions in Asia

Bacterial infection linked to ulcers and stomach cancer

Cholera research focuses on biofilm formation

Detecting depleted uranium in Gulf War veterans

Environmental toxicology of trace metals

Manganese exposure and Parkinson’s disease

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UCSC FACILITIES

Molecular Ecology and Evolutionary Genetics Facility

Proteomics Facility

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