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Graduate student researcher Roshni George, left, and Don Graves, University of California, Santa Barbara, adjunct professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, have found that certain compounds... Cinnamon: Can the red-brown spice with the unmistakable fragrance and variety of uses offer an important benefit? The ... (more)

Headed by Prof. RenA© Weber , researchers from the Department of Communication have founded the Media Neuroscience Lab in the Department of Communication at University of California, Santa Barbara.

UC Santa Barbara gave the Goleta City Council an update Tuesday night on the planned San Joaquin student housing project at Storke and El Colegio roads, which backs up against the Storke Ranch neighborhood.

Megan McGowan won back-to-back Dipseas at the age of 9-10 in the early 90s. Nowadays, she lives in Kansas with husband Aaron Sawyer and daughters Adalynn and Harlow and works at Kansas State University.

Today, in honor of National Foster Care Month, Congressman Juan Vargas participated in the Congressional Foster Youth Shadow Day which is held annually to help youths explore career paths that interest them.

Researchers have uncovered a mechanism in the Alaskan tundra that doesn't seem to follow the climate change script for soil carbon.

Photos of scenes flashed before the subjects. Highlighted spots indicate where the subjects indicated the most likely area to contain the object named in each scene.

There is an gardening philosophy that calls for creating "rooms" - unified, themed areas of natural setting, plants and, often, artwork.

About 12,800 years ago when the Earth was warming and emerging from the last ice age, a dramatic and anomalous event occurred that abruptly reversed climatic conditions back to near-glacial state.

Sylvia Earle, National Geographic Society Explorer in Residence, called Her Deepness by The New Yorker and The New York Times , Living Legend by the Library of Congress, and first "Hero for the Planet" by Time Magazine , will be speaking at Northeastern University on May 22, 2013.

Sexual wellness authority and modern sex educator Jessica Drake will lecture at University of California - Santa Barbara on Monday, May 20, as part of Dr.

The Very Rev. Father Nicholas Speier of St. Athanasius Orthodox Church at the Sumida Garden Lane site of what will soon be the new home of his parish in Goleta.

Third-grader Madison Moser participates in class at Savoy Elementary School, which had the highest 'churn' rate in Berkshire County -- 32 percent -- for the 2011-12 school year.

This map shows methane measurements Ira Leifer took as he drove in his RV around the Los Angeles basin.

By Stephanie Micheli April 1, 2013 Humboldt County, CA - Callous MC of Dirty Rat Records releases a new album titled 'Supplemental Income.' It is the rapper's second full-length solo project to date.

PROBLEM: The pre-societal, animal model of conflict resolution is simple, brutal, and effective.

A few weeks back, British alt-pop quintet The Dunwells preformed at UC Santa Barbara's Storke Plaza.

Michelle O'Malley, an assistant professor in UC Santa Barbara's Department of Chemical Engineering, has received a 2013 Early Career Award by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science.

Cate School inducted 13 members of the Class of 2013 into the Cum Laude Society in an evening ceremony at the school's Katharine Thayer Cate Memorial Chapel on Wednesday.

A group of enterprising UC Santa Barbara students are attempting to bridge the gap between student life and campus life with the creation of a magazine called Campus Point .