Alumni movie night was a hit! Here are the films we watched 🧵👇

Look out! Alix Soliman article and video on local artist Taylor Seamount's cyberpunk vision of Santa Cruz's future is out now in Lookout Santa Cruz! lookout.co/taylor-seamoun…

Y’all realize we REALLY appreciate it when you take the time to email saying you liked something we did, right? Like, it can make a big difference to our day

A huge congratulations to Lookout Santa Cruz for their #PulitzerPrize! Well deserved!

ANNOUNCEMENT: NASW members, meet the candidates for your 2024-2026 Board of Directors election. Then stay tuned for voting instructions and virtual meet-and-greet event details later this summer: nasw.org/article/nasw-s…

Thanks to ⁦Liza Gross⁩ for guest lecturer/ editor visit ⁦UCSC SciCom⁩ today!

#BaskinEngineering Prof. Camilla Forsberg uncovers a group of blood platelet stem cells that appear with age, contributing to increased blood clotting - a discovery that could improve disease treatment. Learn more bit.ly/3wGHHcC - via Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

My sleepy brain and I dive into the world of brain clearance for my latest for The Transmitter. A new study shows that brain clearance slows during sleep and under anesthesia—but glymphatics researchers push back against the methods thetransmitter.org/glymphatic-sys…

And Calli McMurray reports on how inbreeding almost tanked an up-and-coming model of Alzheimer’s disease, the Chilean degu. A great read about how genetic analyses and behavioral assays have made the degu a viable model again! thetransmitter.org/animal-models/…

Excellent 'Introduction to Reporting on AI' taught by Karen Hao & Gabriel Geiger as part of the AI Spotlight Series hosted by the Pulitzer Center. cc Marina Walker

Ever since DALL-E came out, I've been trying to wrap my head around what the new AI implies for our own biological intelligence. Today on From Our Neurons to Yours, Surya Ganguli and I take a stab at an answer. Take a listen! #neuroscience #ai #podcast neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/neuroscie…

We invite you to join us for the 2024 graduating class's final capstone presentations on June 10th from 1:00-5:40 PM Pacific over Zoom. Each student will present on their full year capstone project and answer questions from the audience. Register here: forms.gle/PSL3T6dfPK2THL…

Note to journalists: Always archive your online stories (Save Page Now at web.archive.org)

A bonanza of UC Santa Cruz exoplanet science, with a rare double-paper press release! news.ucsc.edu/2024/05/exopla… TESS-Keck planet discoveries and the an-depth #JWST look at inflated planet WASP-107b!

My team is #hiring a writer (science writer) at American Physical Society! 🎉 The position is remote, but periodic travel is required. The target salary range is $55,552-$64,026 annually. For more details and to apply 👇 aps.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a270i…. #ScienceJobs #SciComm #ScienceWriting

So proud of @AnnieRothNews ‘18!

A huge congratulations to the Sci Comm class of 2024!!! You made us so proud and we can't wait to watch your careers flourish!