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A close-up view of anaerobic gut fungi under the microscope. Armed with powerful plant-degrading enzymes and a dense network of hyphae, these specialized microbes break down tough lignocellulosic plant matter in the absence of oxygen.

Two UCSB-led projects selected for DOE’s Genesis Mission

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Computer Love
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Humanity’s Best Friend

At the Frontier of Research

Quantum Photonics

3D Printing Polymers

Healthy Oceans Need Healthy Soundscapes

Improving Data Center Efficiency

The Snow-Covered Range

A Surprising Cycle
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A Richness of Consequences

Wonder Fungi
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The Spillover Effect
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