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An illustration of two fishes with the skin unwrapped to reveal the internal anatomy: skeleton on the left and organs on the right.

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Jessica Eggers

With its fantastical illustrations and offbeat humor, "Gonzo Ichthyology" leads readers through topics in fish biology and other flights of fancy.

December 19, 2006

First Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Invasive Marine Animal and its Parasites Sheds Light on Spread of Disease

December 13, 2006

UCSB Social Psychologist Debunks Myths of Singles and Singlehood

September 18, 2006

Important Genome Sequencing Spearheaded at UCSB; Development Culminates 12 Years of Research

August 3, 2006

Cat Parasite May Affect Cultural Traits in Human Populations

April 17, 2006

Scientists Discover a Genetic Switch That Links Animal Growth & Cancer

April 6, 2006

War Between The Sexes Influences Evolution in Some Species, Say Scientists

March 27, 2006

Growth Hormone is Made in the Brain, Report Scientists

March 22, 2006

New Lipid Molecule Holds Promise For Gene Therapy

March 21, 2006

UCSB's Neuroscience Research Institute Awarded $1.25-Million Grant by W.M. Keck Foundation for Innovative Biomedical Research Initiative

March 20, 2006

Scientists Discover That Widely Available Drug Also Helps Fight Kidney Disease

February 23, 2006

Sustainable Architecture of Bren Hall & Marine Science Building will be Focus of UCSB Affiliates Program

January 31, 2006

Scientists Discover Genetic Pathway that Could Lead to Drug Therapy for Kidney Disease

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