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Children are more sensitive to heat than adults, and chronic overheating can affect their experience and engagement at school.

Heat exposure in California schools prompts multi-campus research project

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Assistant Professor of Physics Receives U.S. Presidential Science Award

UCSB Researchers’ Discovery of ‘Intrasite Hopping’ of Bacterial Enzyme on DNA Gives Insight into Epigenetic Gene Expression

UCSB Study Reveals Brain Functions During Visual Searches

UC Santa Barbara Researchers Play Key Role in U.N. Environmental Assessment

‘Observation of New Particle' Presented at Historic CERN Seminar by UC Santa Barbara Professor Joe Incandela

UC Santa Barbara Geographer Charts the ‘Next-Generation Digital Earth'

UC Santa Barbara Chemistry Professor Wins Award for New, Highly Useful Reagents in Catalysis

Film Screening at UCSB's Pollock Theater Celebrates Flying "A" Studio Centennial

New Study Demonstrates the Role of Urban Greenery in CO2 exchange
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UCSB Sociologist Thomas Scheff Receives Constantine Panunzio Award

New Book by Historian Explores Labor Politics and the Conservative Right

New Book by UCSB Global and International Studies Scholar Examines the Politics of Headscarves
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