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An oil palm plantation at edge of rainforest with a boarder of trees that were logged to clear land for agricultural expansion.
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Crafting strategies to stop deforestation will require understanding the factors that accelerate and arrest it.

Declines in deforestation aren’t driven by corporate sustainability pledges

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Astronomers Watch Instant Replay of Powerful Stellar Eruption

Chemists Mimic Nature to Design Better Medical Tests

Planck Satellite Reveals Enormous Haze of Energetic Particles at the Center of Milky Way
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UC Santa Barbara Physicist Receives $360,000 Grant for Work with Ultracold Atoms
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UC Santa Barbara Researchers Examine the Consequences of Non-Intervention for Infectious Disease in Highly Endangered African Great Apes

Global Experts Question Claims About Jellyfish Populations –– Are Jellyfish Increasing in the World's Oceans?

UCSB Researchers Discover the Processes Leading to Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Major Study of Ocean Acidification Helps Scientists Evaluate Effects of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on Marine Life

New Study Evaluates Impact of Land-Use Activity in the Amazon Basin

Hubble Pinpoints Farthest Protocluster of Galaxies Ever Seen

Chemical Measurements Confirm Estimate of Gulf Oil Spill Rate

UCSB Scientists Explain How Gulf of Mexico Topography Played a Key Role in Consumption of Oil and Gas After Deepwater Horizon Disaster
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