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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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Winner of 2014 Physics Frontiers Prize

UCSB Professor Wins 2014 Physics Frontiers Prize

Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change

A Cutting-Edge Detector for Astronomers

Team Places First in Data-Mining Challenge on Translational Medicine
LUX experiment

First Results from LUX, the World’s Most Sensitive Dark Matter Detector

Of Big Data and Network Science
UCSB donor Ridley-Tree and Ph.D. Alexis McCurn

Breaking Barriers
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Music on the Edge
UCSB Waid Signifying Eye

Visualizing Faulkner
Yuba Fan

Study Documents Enduring Contaminant Legacy of the Gold Rush

Considering Issues of Privilege From a Geographical Perspective
James Roney

The Power of Hormones
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