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An artist's concept of a distant galaxy with an active quasar at its center shooting out bright jets of radiation above and below the galactic disc.
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NASA, ESA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)
A quasar emits exceptional amounts of energy generated by matter falling into a supermassive black hole.

The earliest quasars yet observed are shedding light on the infancy of our cosmos

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May the Cellular Force Be With You
Illustration of Guillermo Bazan's synthetic oligoelectrolytes

Bio-inspired Research Expands at UCSB with Army Funding Renewal
Xifeng Yan

Algorithms Are Watching
Map of gene mutation origin

Origin of Alzheimer’s Gene Mutation Discovered
UCSB mechanical engineering students uploading code written for their RoboRat

The Ultimate Rat Race
Remodeled cell structure

Remodeling at the Cellular Level
Lugworm illustration

NCEAS Researcher Shows Microplastic Transfers Chemicals, Impacting Health

Biomedical Scientist Discovers a New Method to Increase Survival in Sepsis
Susan Meerdink

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?

Breaking the Code
Melinis minutiflora

Impacts of Plant Invasions Lessen Over Time

Serving Those Who Have Served
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