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A human brain against a background of double helices.
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Matt Perko
Differences in gene expression, not just their presence, seems to drive the remarkable specialization found in the human brain.

It’s all about expression

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Brains in Attendance

Eyes in the Sky

‘A Three-Player Game’

The Ants Go Marching

Cited for Excellence

Breaching the Walls

Something to Chew On
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Bone Deep
Two indigenous populations give UCSB anthropologists a glimpse into how diet — and western eating habits — impact health and wellbeing

Food for Thought

Golden State Splendor