Manuel Muñoz's stories of farmworker families in the vast and complex Central Valley of California have won him the 2025 Luis ...

Despite humanity’s achievements, malnutrition remains a global issue. New research has found that the benefits of food ...

Seven years ago, UC Santa Barbara researchers caught an unexpected phenomenon on film: A pool of red dye that somehow “knew” how to solve a maze filled with milk. Propelled forward by a couple drops ...

Professor Meghan Morrissey earns an innovation award to program immune cells to attack cancer tumors. #immunotherapy ...

A trio of environmental documentary short films made by UCSB students will screen at this year's Santa Barbara International ...

UC Santa Barbara marine scientists joined local commercial fishers, policy experts and entrepreneurs at the Blue Economy ...

Japanese artist Tomiyama Taeko (1921–2021) might have remained a lesser-known figure, her work overshadowed by the tumult of colonialism and war that shaped her life. Yet her art — bold, evocative and ...

Kenneth S. Kosik and his lab intend to create an intellectual setting conducive to the exploration of fundamental biological processes, particularly those related to the brain and its evolution.

UC Santa Barbara Professor David Valentine has been making headlines since 2020 for discovering evidence of widespread toxic-waste dumping off the California coast. The news caused outrage and concern ...

Kathy Baylis studies agricultural and resource economics in the effort to preserve the world’s overburdened ecosystems while ensuring enough food and fiber to meet the needs of 10 billion people. Her ...