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07/30/2012 : The Fantastic Plastic Brain 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Recent research is beginning to answer these fundamental questions by exploring the plasticity of the adult brain—its ability to readily be shaped by experience. Contrary to the common assumption that...
07/31/2012 : UCSB Professor Lars Bildsten Named Director of Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Lars Bildsten, professor of physics and a KITP permanent member was chosen to be the new director of the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.
08/10/2012 : Researchers Create Highly Transparent Solar Cells For Windows That Generate Electricity 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that is an advance toward giving windows in homes and other buildings the ability to generate electricity while still allowing people to se...
08/15/2012 : Phoenix Rising: A Galaxy Cluster That's Breaking Cosmic Records 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
On the eve of their NASA press conference, Michael McDonald, Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research at MIT, and Bradford Benson, Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics, University of Ch...
08/15/2012 : Phoenix Cluster Sets Record Pace at Forming Stars 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Astronomers have found an extraordinary galaxy cluster -- one of the largest objects in the Universe -- that is breaking several important cosmic records.
08/23/2012 : Live from the Kavli Prize Science Forum: Can Science Impact Global Health? 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Webcast from Oslo, on September 3, 2012, 3:30 pm CEST/8:30 am EDT, four international science and health experts will address “Science and Global Health: The Role of Basic Science.”
08/24/2012 : A Material to Rejuvenate Aging and Diseased Human Vocal Cords Emerging 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
A new made-in-the-lab material designed to rejuvenate the human voice, restoring the flexibility that vocal cords lose with age and disease, is emerging from a collaboration between scientists and phy...
