Elise Overgaard

Closures like this along the Big Sur coast are not uncommon. Residents and businesses aren’t surprised when they are temporarily cut off from the world. Caltrans engineers know they must move mountains off the road. Repeatedly.

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Slip sliding away: The name of the game on scenic Highway 1

January 17, 2023 at 6:22 a.m.

Closures like this along the Big Sur coast are not uncommon. Residents and businesses aren’t surprised when they are temporarily cut off from the world. Caltrans engineers know they must...

Volunteer scuba divers wielding hammers kill sea urchins feasting on the kelp.

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Hammer-wielding scuba divers clear sea urchins from ocean floor to restore giant kelp in Monterey Bay

January 8, 2023 at 6:00 a.m.

Volunteer scuba divers wielding hammers kill sea urchins feasting on the kelp.

UC Santa Cruz’s new cryo-electron microscopy facility has a unique structure that makes the technique accessible for local researchers and is attracting international business. Structural biologists recently published the first paper to include data from the facility.

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Researchers snap pics of proteins at new UC Santa Cruz facility

December 21, 2022 at 4:39 a.m.

UC Santa Cruz’s new cryo-electron microscopy facility has a unique structure that makes the technique accessible for local researchers and is attracting international business. Structural biologists recently published the first...

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