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Artist's concept illustration showing a two-dimensional collection of interacting spins in a diamond lattice.
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Volunteer taxonomist Gustav Pauly from the Florida Museum of Natural History, left and SBC-LTER lab technician Darrin Ambat on a morning dive to retrieve Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures from the sea floor
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Bren Environmental Leadership fellows Caroline Smith (left) and Halia Fleming in Morro Bay, CA
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Anna Trugman researches how plants respond to climate change, while Gen Li studies erosion and weathering — the natural processes that break down rocks and transport sediment.
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Procuraduría Federal de Protección al Ambiente (PROFEPA)
Totoaba poaching continues in the Gulf of California despite a 50-year fishing ban. But farming the fish for export may curb poaching.
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UCSB physics professors John Martinis, left, and Michel Devoret
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Radiographic image of breast cancer tumor cells in the mammary ducts.
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UCSB Distinguished Professor Emeritus Brenda Major
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Centuries of misguided policy, politics and prejudice have primed the land for the unprecedented infernos that wildland firefighters now face every year.