The orbitofrontal (OFC) occupies the front part of the brain right above the eyes. It’s associated with reward valuation, ...

UCSB sociology lecturer Jason Turowetz's book “Autistic Intelligence: Interaction, Individuality, and the Challenges of ...

Coconut plantations have overtaken native forests on more than 80% of Pacific atolls, with coconut palms now covering over ...

A new book by UC Santa Barbara emeritus professor of history Tsuyoshi Hasegawa unpacks the abdication of Russia's Tsar ...

Jason Turowetz's research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of multiple areas, including social theory, ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, health and medicine, race and ethnicity ...

Daniel Oropeza's research aims to understand the influence of manufacturing processes on material microstructure and performance, with the purpose of informing process optimization and developing ...

Written daily over one tumultuous year, Ross Gay’s “The Book of Delights” is a genre-defying collection of short lyrical essays that celebrate the small, ordinary wonders in the world around us. The ...

Recognized for their exceptional contributions to their respective fields, six UC Santa Barbara researchers have been named ...

Daniel Oropeza, an assistant professor of materials at UC Santa Barbara, has been selected as the 2024 recipient of the ...