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Press Releases IndexJuly 2, 2009 NASA's Fermi Telescope reveals a population of radio-quiet gamma-ray pulsars UCSC physicists have discovered a new class of pulsars using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. [More] July 1, 2009 UCSC anthropologist Adrienne Zihlman honored for pioneering research on human evolution Adrienne Zihlman is honored for pioneering research on human evolution. [More] June 30, 2009 Integrated optical trap holds particles for on-chip analysis A new type of optical particle trap can be used to manipulate bacteria, viruses and other particles on a chip as part of an integrated optofluidic platform. [More] June 24, 2009 New major in physics education approved UCSC has approved a new major in physics education to prepare students for California teaching credentials and teaching careers in science and mathematics at the high school level. [More] June 23, 2009 Renowned Indian musician and former UCSC Distinguished Adjunct Professor Ali Akbar Khan dies at 87 Legendary Indian musician and former UC Santa Cruz Distinguished Adjunct Professor Ali Akbar Khan died on June 18 at his home in San Anselmo, CA. He was 87. [More] June 18, 2009 UCSC engineer provides support for World Refugee Day live webcast on June 20 Faculty and students at the Baskin School of Engineering helped build the web site and set up a command center at UCSC's Silicon Valley Center for a live interactive webcast on World Refugee Day. [More] June 17, 2009 UC President Yudof outlines furlough, salary reduction options under consideration In a message to the University of California community, UC President Mark Yudof outlines furlough and other salary-reduction options under consideration to help close a systemwide funding shortfall ... [More] June 17, 2009 A summary of summery things to do at UCSC With its long, sunny days, the summer season is a good time of year to explore UCSC and its off-campus facilities. [More] June 16, 2009 Novel light-sensitive compounds show promise for cancer therapy Novel compounds show promise for photodynamic cancer therapy, which uses light-activated drugs to kill tumor cells. [More] June 16, 2009 UCSC receives 'intent to register' statements from more than 3,500 students More than 3,500 prospective freshmen have made formal commitments to attend UC Santa Cruz this fall, based on systemwide data released June 16 by the University of California. [More] June 12, 2009 UC President Yudof names post-employment benefits task force To help the University develop a comprehensive, long-term approach to post-employment benefits, UC President Yudof has established a task force to study and recommend funding, policy and benefits ... [More] June 9, 2009 Top physicists gather at UCSC to honor Tom Banks and Willy Fischler Top physicists will gather at UCSC on June 15 and 16 for a symposium in honor of Thomas Banks, professor of physics at UCSC, and Willy Fischler, professor of physics at the University of Texas, ... [More] June 8, 2009 Health sciences grad awarded Sutter scholarship for medical school Graduating senior Brittany Guest will receive a $10,000 scholarship to help pay for medical school fees and tuition. [More] June 8, 2009 New technique improves estimates of pulsar ages Astronomers have developed a new technique to determine the ages of millisecond pulsars, the fastest-spinning stars in the universe. [More] June 8, 2009 Groundwater fingered as a source of methylmercury in coastal waters For the first time, scientists have detected a highly toxic form of mercury in groundwater flows at two coastal sites in California. [More] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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