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Hormone cycles shape the structure and function of key memory regions in the brain

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Aaron Blackwell

Dueling Infections: One Keeps the Other at Bay, Say UCSB Anthropologists

The Bitter and the Sweet: Fruit Flies Reveal an Interaction Between the Two

Moving Toward Sustainable Transportation By Simulating, Analyzing Daily Life

Corpse Flower Blooms and Causes a Big Stink

A Squid (and Octopus) of a Different Color

Rare Corpse Flower (Titan Arum) to Bloom at Biology Greenhouse

Southern California Crustacean Sand-Dwellers Suffering Localized Extinctions

Study Determines Source of Oil Sheens Near the Site of Deepwater Horizon

NCEAS Finds Tropical Forest Blossoms Are Sensitive to Changing Climate
Hymenolepsis diminuta, more commonly known as the rat tapeworm

Simple Math may Solve Longstanding Problem of Parasite Energetics
Douglas Scalapino, UCSB professor of physics.

UC Santa Barbara Physics Professor to Receive Eugene Feenberg Medal

Mouse Models Point To A Potential Therapeutic Approach for Alzheimer's
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