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Meghan Morrissey uses a micropipette in her lab.
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Matt Perko
Morrissey’s group is working to harness macrophage immune cells for novel cancer therapies.
 
Prof. Meghan Morrissey honored by the American Cancer Society for her work on cancer immunotherapy
three-panel photographic image of a woman holding a picture of her son, the cover of a new book on Guatemala and the dry riverbed below a dam
"The Fourth Invasion" argues that present-day hydroelectric projects are a continuation of Guatemala's long history of colonialism and resource exploitation and includes the state-sponsored genocide of the late 20th century
 
Guatemala’s history of colonialism, from genocide to extractionist industries
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Roland Knapp
The Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog is recovering in Yosemite, a beacon of hope for amphibian conservation.
 
Frog populations once decimated by disease mount a major comeback

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November 5, 2024

New agreement empowers more UC authors to share their scholarship openly 

November 5, 2024

UC Santa Barbara joins consortium of universities carrying out Earth system research

November 1, 2024

Library’s new consultation service targets campus research labs

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Ocean Solutions

Working to preserve the world’s oceans

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Stewards of Nature

A multimedia series to highlight UCSB's Natural Reserve System

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Channel for Discovery

Learnings revealed from the Santa Barbara Channel