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A pregnant woman is silhouetted by diffuse, warm sunlight.
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The health of a woman and her future child may be at risk before she even knows she’s pregnant.

Hot, humid conditions during pregnancy undermine child health much more than heat alone

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UC Santa Barbara Researchers Develop Synthetic Platelets
Professors Joel Rothman (left) and Boris Shraiman

UC Santa Barbara's Kavli Institute Receives Two Grants to Explore Interface of Physics and Biology

Plants Previously Thought to be ‘Stable' Found to be Responding to Climate Change
Jatila van der Veen

UCSB Physicist Uses Art to Make Physics More Accessible to Students

Clinical Trials for Alzheimer's Disease Preventative Drug to Begin Early 2013

Three-Telescope Interferometry Allows Astrophysicists to Observe How Black Holes are Fueled

Chancellor's Breakfast to Focus on Cybercrime and the Cyber Underground Economy

Biodiversity Loss Ranks with Climate Change and Pollution in Terms of Impacts to Environment, NCEAS Researchers Say

SeaSketch, the Next Generation of UCSB's MarineMap Program, Will Aid Marine Spatial Planning Around the World

UCSB Researchers Find that Less is More, for Female Cowbirds

First-of-its-Kind Study Reveals Surprising Ecological Effects of Earthquake and Tsunami

Experiments Do Not Adequately Predict Plant Responses to Global Climate Change, NCEAS Researchers Say
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