Nov 9, 2009 Engineers have developed a new approach to a fundamental problem in computer vision: how to program a computer to recognize or categorize what it "sees" in an image or video....
Nov 9, 2009 UCSC faculty join new UC Global Health Institute....
Nov 8, 2009 Studies conducted in California and elsewhere provide support for the use of marine reserves as a tool for managing fisheries and protecting marine habitats....
Nov 3, 2009 In the most comprehensive study of animal evolution ever attempted, an international consortium of scientists plans to assemble a collection of DNA sequences for 10,000 vertebrate species....
Nov 1, 2009 The notorious "man-eating lions of Tsavo" that terrorized a railroad camp in Kenya in 1898 likely consumed about 35 people--far fewer than popular estimates....
Oct 28, 2009 Populations of Laysan albatross face severe declines due to widespread lead poisoning of chicks unless comprehensive cleanup measures gain momentum, according to a recent study....
Oct 21, 2009 Michael Loik of environmental studies is the lead scientist on an international study of precipitation that's part of Biosphere 2....
Oct 21, 2009 UCSC researchers will drill through a half-mile of ice to penetrate subglacial Lake Whillans and study hidden processes that govern the dynamics of the West Antarctic ice sheet....
Oct 5, 2009 Eight years after her last major expedition to Antarctica, biologist Terrie Williams is back on the ice....
Oct 2, 2009 The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake was a wakeup call to the Central Coast and San Francisco Bay Area, which had gone decades without a major earthquake....
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