What we call ourselves — and what others call us — has been at the heart of Kip Fulbeck’s art for more than two decades. Twenty-five years ago, Fulbeck asked hundreds of multiracial Asian and Pacific ...

A condition long considered to be unfavorable to electrical conduction in semiconductor materials may actually be beneficial in 2D semiconductors, according to new findings by UC Santa Barbara ...

Artist Kip Fulbeck has exhibited and performed in over 20 countries and throughout the U.S., and has been featured on CNN, MTV, The TODAY Show, The New York Times, Voice of America, and numerous NPR ...

Postdoctoral fellow Anindya Ganguly has earned an Early Career Research Award from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), a part of the National Institutes of ...

UCSB’s 2025 Propel Scholars include, from left, (with Director Bryan Zuniga in center): Ingrid Nathanael Lopez Higuera, Joana Perez, Josephine Barton, Jam Miranda, Veronica Acevedo, Bryan Zuniga ...

The sun came out, and so did the stars. And by stars we mean the thousands of new UC Santa Barbara graduates who crossed the commencement stage, capping off another academic year. But also: ...

Madeleine Gross is a leading researcher in the psychology of curiosity, creativity, and personality development. Her work—featured in popular media outlets like The New York Times, Psyche and Closer ...

As the manager of the campus lagoon and other open space areas on campus, Lisa Stratton has been active in pursuing opportunities to restore native habitat, improve water quality, and support ...

The intensity of pride people feel for a given act or trait is set by an implicit mental map of what others value As a personality characteristic, pride gets a pretty bad rap. Counted among the seven ...

When it comes to raising children in the digital age, one of the worst things a parent can do is give their kid a smartphone and hope for the best. Turns out, same goes for the grownups. That ...

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS on Thursday has released the data behind the largest map of the universe. Called the COSMOS-Web field, the project, with ...

The delicate fragrance of jasmine is a delight to the senses. The sweet scent is popular in teas, perfumes and potpourri. But take a whiff of the concentrated essential oil, and the pleasant aroma ...