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Official account of UC Santa Barbara, a dynamic environment where beauty meets brilliance. Follow for news, achievements, and discoveries out of #UCSB.
Santa Barbara, CA
Joined December 2008
Famously hard to understand, #UCSB mathematics professor Björn Birnir is helping us get closer to predicting turbulence, which is paving the way for better weather forecasts and a deeper understanding of natural systems. Full story:
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RT @UCSBLibrary: The faculty papers of renowned theoretical physicist and string theorist Joseph Polchinski (1954–2018) are now available f….
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RT @UofCalifornia: Curiosity is linked to greater life satisfaction, stronger relationships, professional success, and even a longer lifesp….
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More about "The Wildes" at #UCSB’s LAUNCH PAD series 🎭
HIGHLY RECOMMEND~~~(it's a wonderful, witty novel & ideal for the stage). THE WILDES.a play by LOUIS BAYARD.adapted from his novel. directed by.RISA BRAININ. THURSDAY, JULY 10 | 7:00 pm UC Santa Barbara.with special guest artist Annie Torsiglieri. The Wildes is a tragicomedy.
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#UCSB has received $21.5 million from the trust of visionary philanthropist Roy Eddleman to advance quantum science and nurture aspiring scientists 🔬. Full story:
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RT @ucsantabarbara: Historic: For the first time in Gaucho history the UC Santa Barbara Athletics Department has won the prestigious D1-AAA….
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In 2015, the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at #UCSB established the Technology Incubator to support startup companies stemming from technologies developed on campus. Since then, 40 startups have spun out of the incubator 💡. Full story:
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Historic: For the first time in Gaucho history the UC Santa Barbara Athletics Department has won the prestigious D1-AAA ADA All-Sport Trophy 🏆
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RT @UCSB_WBB: Welcome to Santa Barbara, CT! . We’re excited to welcome Coach Tina Samaniego as our new Assistant Coach. She reunites with C….
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The "inflammaging" phenomenon—chronic inflammation as we age—is more common in industrialized lifestyles, according to research from an international group of scientists that includes #UCSB anthropologist Michael Gurven.
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UC Santa Barbara Magazine cover story: . The Digital Middle: A search for balance in a screen-based world:
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The new issue of UC Santa Barbara Magazine is out 🎉 . In this edition, we explore the middle ground between brain rot and total abstinence from screens; intro women’s basketball coach Renee Jimenez; reflect on outgoing Chancellor Yang's legacy & more 🌳📲
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RT @UCSBLibrary: 🏆 Six UCSB undergraduate students received the 2025 Library Award for Undergraduate Research (LAUR) for producing creative….
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RT @UofCalifornia: All 10 UC campuses are among the best universities in the world in research impact, according to the just-released 2025-….
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RT @KellyBarskyUCSB: We’re with you, JD! Thank you for the work you do, the story you have shared and good luck with the upcoming Emmy’s!….
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RT @UCSBbasketball: Congratulations to Gaucho Alum @JD_Slajchert on the Emmy nomination!! . #GoGauchos
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Could America break apart? #UCSB's Benjamin Cohen is exploring the possibility. "We cannot ignore the risks of the current fissures and fragmentation — the breakdown of community." . In his new book "Dream States" he provides an assessment of the risk:
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RT @UofCalifornia: What's at stake in the budget reconciliation bill? .💰 Deep cuts in federal financial aid for college students .🍎 Less ac….
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So-called "overhead" funds facilitate science, and cuts to these ultimately hurt research, writes #UCSB professor David L. Valentine in @latimes. Valentine's own research led to the discovery of widespread toxic-waste dumping off the California coast.
Contributor: Those cuts to 'overhead' costs in research? They do real damage
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