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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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UCSB Scientists Examine Effects of Manufactured Nanoparticles on Soybean Crops

Nature Study Highlights Many Paths to Ocean Health

New UC Santa Barbara-Based Project to Study Contaminants in Urban Water Environment

Seafood, Wild or Farmed? The Answer May Be Both

New Drug Shows Promise for Kidney Disease

Focusing on Strengths Improves Social Skills of Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders, UCSB Researchers Conclude

UC Santa Barbara Physics Professor Lars Bildsten Named Director of Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

NCEAS' DataONE Streamlines Search and Analysis of Massive Amounts of Ecological Data

UCSB Partners with Dow Chemical Company to Increase Lab Safety

UC Santa Barbara Ranks Among Top U.S. Universities in STARS Sustainability Ratings

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
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