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Matt Perko
Wenfei Xu, an assistant professor of geography at UC Santa Barbara, coauthored the study "New Deal mortgage programmes benefited white borrowers disproportionately" in the journal Nature.

Exclusionary federal mortgage lending widened racial wealth gap in the US

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Lab Combines Communication, Technology and Neuroscience
Brenda Major

The Ironic (and Surprising)
JOIDES Resolution

2,000 Meters Under the Sea
David Weld

Two Faculty Members Receive Prestigious Award
Field site in China

Earth Research Institute to Collaborate with Beijing Lab
Flentrop Organ

Bach to Flentrop
LUX photomultiplier tubes

Science Journal Nature Names LUX as a Scientific Highlight of the Year

Ancient Cranial Surgery
SNLS-06D4eu and its host galaxy

Powerful Ancient Explosions Explain New Class of Supernovae

'A Golden Age of Mathematics'

Crossroads for Grad Students
Tsimane hunters

Hormones in the Crosshairs
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