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Ecologist dissects the science of de-extinction
Phys.org | APRIL 22, 2019 | University of Georgia | This information undoubtedly will disappoint "Jurassic Park" fans, but it comes from an expert—Beth Shapiro, the UGA alumna and evolutionary biologist who wrote the book "How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of...
From scholarship to achievement, five grads make their mark
UCSC | April 18, 2019 | Matthew Renda UC Santa Cruz will recognize five graduate school alumni who are making outsize contributions to the world in increasingly multifaceted ways. The five recipients of the 2019 Distinguished Graduate Student Alumni Award exemplify...
Scientific Director Haussler ranked #4 worldwide in CS research
Santa Cruz, CA - March 29, 2019 -- Scientific Director Haussler ranked #4 worldwide in CS research: According to an H-index metric, UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute Scientific Director David Haussler ranks # 4 worldwide and #4 nationally in the United States in 2019...
UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute affiliate faculty one of four researchers to win seed funding awards
| April 16, 2019 | UCSC Public Affairs| UC Santa Cruz researchers are principal investigators of four collaborative teams chosen for funding by the the signature seed funding program of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society(CITRIS)...
Data sharing for pediatric cancers
Last month, in a conference call held by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of Health (NIH), it was revealed that a large focus of President Trump's pledge to fund childhood cancer research will be genomic data sharing. Although...