What's Current in

Letters and Science

Headshots of Alice Alldredge, Lars Bildsten and Henry Yang overlaid on a photo an academic building
Left to right: Alice Alldredge, Lars Bildsten and Henry Yang have been elected as members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Three UCSB professors elected as members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Read Article

The Marrying Kind?

Marriage Equality: A Polarizing Issue Even Within LGBT Movement
Bren Hall's solar panels

Cool School in All Shades of Green
The Fierce Urgency of Now

Musical Improvisation as a Tool for Social Change
A Contest of Ideas

Labor, Capital and Political Dysfunction
audience

Central Coast Sustainability Summit Points the Way to New Projects

Studying the Evolutionary Benefit of Personality Traits

Why Do People Haze?
Carmen — A Gypsy Biography

Carmen — A Mythic Female Figure
Adelie penguins

Ice Sheet Plays Key Role in Regulating and Responding to Earth's Climate
Female-specific iridescent stripes in the skin of the common market squid

True Colors: Female Squid Have Two Ways to Switch Color
A fly consumes camphor-containing ice cream.

For Fruit Flies, Food Experience Can Alter Taste Preferences
fMRI connectivity results

Research Reveals Brain Connections Underlying Accurate Introspection
Subscribe to Letters and Science