It’s possible that methodological and data restrictions, rather than ecosystems’ fundamental stability, are to blame…
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The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) is a public research university located in Santa Cruz, California. It was founded in 1965 as one of the campuses of the University of California system and is known for its progressive, non-traditional educational approach and picturesque campus nestled in a redwood forest overlooking the Pacific Ocean. UCSC is well-regarded for its strong programs in astronomy and astrophysics, marine sciences, biology, and computer science, among others. The university operates the Lick Observatory, a vital research facility for astronomers.
Parts of the human genome now available to study for the first time are important…
A new study assesses the planetary context in which the detection of methane in an…
Study provides new perspective on Washington state’s Channeled Scablands, carved by the Missoula megafloods at…
Astrophysicists Explain the Origin of Unusually Heavy Neutron Star Binaries Simulations of supernova explosions of…
The reconstituted biological clock maintains daily cycles for days on end, allowing researchers to study…
Researchers can now hold stellar nurseries in their hands thanks to 3D printing, revealing features…
The Ophiuchus star-forming complex offers an analog for the formation of the solar system, including…
A long-term study in California’s Elkhorn Slough revealed the impact of superabundant crabs on salt…
New findings suggest that abnormal ocean currents cause the occasional appearance of pelagic red crabs…
Over the past 1.2 million years, marine life was repeatedly extinguished in low-oxygen ‘dead zones’…
Free of toxic and hallucinogenic side effects, ibogaine-inspired tabernanthalog shows promise as a potential treatment…
The gases released from meteorite samples heated in a high-temperature furnace can tell scientists about…
New findings show connections between the ancient horse populations in North America, where horses evolved,…
Oxygen in the atmosphere may not be an entirely reliable ‘biosignature,’ but there are ways…
Tuna fishing’s carbon footprint is relatively low, but smarter gear use and cleaner tech could…
New analysis of strontium isotopes reveals how the global carbon cycle has responded to changes…
Solar panels over canals could conserve water, boost energy production, and cut pollution—making the concept…