Three UC Santa Cruz faculty members have been named new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...

"It's one of the Holy Grails of biotechnology," says Jon Zehr, a now-retired microbial ecologist from UC Santa Cruz — the ability ... same fragment of DNA in the ocean. When they went to look ...

Still others view the deepest parts of the ocean as a place to store organic ... doors for abuse of the system,” said Paytan, the Santa Cruz professor, who has been contacted by several startups ...