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The United States is winning a global battle for domination in integrated photonics, thanks in part to a Manufacturing USA innovation…

"Wind power is one of the fastest-growing renewable sources that works well at scale, but it isn't perfect. What if we could scale down…

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California is a leader when it comes to environmental stewardship, with a history of being the first to implement ambitious air quality…

President Joe Biden is pledging to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to 52% by 2030, in the latest push by the…

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

UC Santa Barbara’s Institute for Energy Efficiency (…

It’s the late 1980s and Shuji Nakamura is on to something. Working in a corporate lab, the Japanese engineer is convinced that if…

While computer technology continues to progress rapidly, the growing power demands of data centers have created a bottleneck by pushing…

The key to the incredible speed of a quantum computer lies in its ability to fabricate and manipulate quantum bits, or qubits, typically…

US carbon pollution dropped by 10.3% in 2020 to the lowest level in three decades, according to an estimate from Rhodium Group…

COVID-19 can be transmitted when an infected…

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - Santa Barbara, CA:  Their award-winning research has been the foundation for numerous energy-saving…

An emerging generation of artificial intelligence could get one step closer to passing the Turing test — a means of determining whether…

The phrase “too much of a good thing” may…

As our electronics continue to proliferate…

UC Santa Barbara researchers continue to…