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Satellite imagery shows the difference between current and average sea surface temperatures in the Eastern Pacific Ocean as a literal heatmap.

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Sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean were already far higher than average by the first week of June 2026 due to El Niño.

November 16, 2006

Prize-Winning Physicist and Author Lisa Randall Presents Special UCSB Program at the Lobero Theater on Dec. 5

November 14, 2006

Scientific American Names UCSB Professor, Alumna to List of Top 50 in Technological Leadership

November 13, 2006

First Comprehensive Survey of Nanotechnology Safety Practices, Conducted by UC Santa Barbara Researchers, Finds Industry Lacks Adequate Information on Safe Handling of Nanomaterials

November 9, 2006

Packard Fellowship Awarded to UCSB Chemist

November 2, 2006

Accelerating Loss of Ocean Species Threatens Human Well-Being

November 1, 2006

Exploring the Frontiers of Cancer Research

October 25, 2006

Biodiversity Controls Ecological 'Services,' Report Scientists in Comprehensive Analysis

October 23, 2006

Tiny 'Housekeeper' Crabs Help Prevent Coral Death in South Pacific

October 17, 2006

Global Warming to be the Focus of UCSB Affiliates 'Science Lite' Lecture

October 11, 2006

Interactive Multimedia Exhibit at California Nanosystems Institute Features Student Artists from Around the World

October 10, 2006

UCSB Physicist Wins Coveted Mathematical Physics Prize

September 18, 2006

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

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