Poison, Plunder, And The Quest For A Miracle Medicine In The Amazon, UC Santa Cruz History Professor and Cowell/Stevenson Provost Matt O’Hara tells a complex but fast-moving story, in which scientific ...

For many students, a summer internship has meant choosing between gaining valuable career experience and earning a paycheck.

An artistic illustration of the dual effects of psilocybin on a mouse’s brain. Psilocybin promotes the formation and ...

Roxy Davis, a data and evaluation specialist at UC Santa Cruz’s Teaching and Learning Center, is pursuing a Ph.D. in social ...

Forty-five years ago, more than 750 survivors and descendants of Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II spoke ...

Joel Primack co-developed the theory of cold dark matter—the standard modern theory of structure formation in the universe. (photo by Carolyn Lagattuta) Joel Primack, a renowned physicist and ...

The San Francisco waterfront exemplifies how much would be threatened by sea-level rise as it spreads into the bay. (Photo by Brandon Beach/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) Coastal communities around the ...

The Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas mourns the passing of a legendary civil rights leader and gives thanks ...

Voting is a citizen’s fundamental right, and UC Santa Cruz strongly encourages everyone to make their voice heard. To make voting as convenient as possible, the campus is providing a four-day voting ...

A healthy forest of giant kelp, in Monterey Bay. (Photo by Michael Langhans) In this urchin barren in Monterey Bay, grazing by purple sea urchins has removed kelp and other algae from the rocky reef. ...