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Check out these beautiful 3D-printed spherical representations of stellar nurseries! Featuring research from @UCSCscience's Nia Imara and simulations done by @FlatironCCA's John Forbes (@redshiftless). https://t.co/Y6sQBUpATh
— Simons Foundation (@SimonsFdn) September 8, 2021
🐳 Increasing cargo shipments have led to a number of whale deaths. @ucsc researcher Brandon Southall has observed whale behavior to discover why blue whales might be particularly vulnerable to being hit by large ships, and how we might protect them.https://t.co/nRFhaSJ4fl
— UC Santa Cruz Science (@UCSCscience) August 6, 2021
“In the long run, there’s no way to hold back the Pacific Ocean” - @ucsc scientist Gary Griggs speaks to the risks of continually rebuilding cliff-side roads and communities on the #CaliforniaCoast.
— UC Santa Cruz Science (@UCSCscience) July 21, 2021
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