All Systems Go for Friday Night Rocket Launch
Sonic booms are possible during the first-stage booster landing back at Vandenberg.
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UC Santa Barbara Scientists Demonstrate Against Proposed Federal Funding Cuts
Science is a public good and integral to society’s survival, say grad students and professors.
Cold Atoms on a Chip: ‘We’re at the Tipping Point’
UC Santa Barbara researchers are working to move cold atom quantum experiments and applications from the laboratory tabletop to chip-based systems.
Topological Quantum Processor Marks Breakthrough in Computing
Microsoft team led by UC Santa Barbara physicists unveils first-of-its-kind quantum processor, opening the door to the development of the long-awaited topological quantum computer.
California Is Investigating OpenAI’s Conversion to a For-Profit Company
The state’s attorney general asked the company how it plans to transfer assets out of its charitable nonprofit.
California’s ‘Trump-Proofing’ Likely Won’t Include AI — at Least Not Yet
President-elect Trump has vowed to rescind an executive order that imposed AI safeguards, and could use tech to enable mass deportations. How far will California go in the other direction?
Dr. Jennifer Doudna Talks Editing Genes and Shredding Cancer
UCSB Arts & Lectures and the Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara host the Nobel Prize–winning biochemist for a talk on CRISPR on Tuesday at the Granada Theatre.
UCSB Partners with Santa Barbara City College to Expand Workforce Training in Micro/Nanotechnology and Semiconductor Manufacturing
The collaboration builds on existing cleanroom training at UCSB’s California NanoSystems Institute to provide SBCC’s students and faculty with access to training and experience to help fill a demonstrated need in the high-tech industry.
UCSB to Lead $22M NSF-Funded Center on Exceptional Microbes
UC Santa Barbara, UC Riverside, and Cal Poly Pomona receive a six-year, $22 million grant to establish a first-of-its-kind BioFoundry.
New App Aims to Revolutionize Student Housing
“We bring students and vacancies together,” said founder Damon Dvorson