Quantum Foundry Lands at UCSB
Industry heavy-hitters collaborate with 23 scientists to tame quantum particles.
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Predicting Famine Well Before It Strikes
Prevention is key: A starving population has lasting consequences.
Pentagon Test-Fires Previously Banned Missile from San Nicolas Island
President Trump terminates Reagan-era arms treaty, sparking fears of a new arms race with Russia.
Means to Increase Battery Longevity Discovered at UCSB
Trio of scientists find that hydrogen in sodium-ion batteries breaks the molecular “backbone” and reduces their ability to hold a charge.
Protesters Block Yang’s Giant Telescope
UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang is in the middle of a standoff between native Hawaiians and builders of the Thirty Meter Telescope.
Major Prehistoric Debris Flow Discovered in Montecito
UCSB geologist says the “penultimate event” happened at least a thousand years before last January’s disaster, and that’s reassuring.
SpaceX Lands Second Rocket at Vandenberg
Payload deploys three weather and surveillance satellites for Canada.
New Program Targets Down-River Plastic Waste
New program to curb the amount of plastic waste entering the ocean from rivers fires up at UCSB.
Once an Emission, Always an Emission?
Researchers from UCSB and Germany teamed up to explore capturing carbon dioxide in products.
Vandenberg Among Finalists to Host U.S. Space Command Headquarters
Five other Air Force bases are in the running.
