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This is a story about proteins, how they malfunction, and what cells do to prevent that.

Researchers reveal a new approach for treating degenerative diseases

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New Ph.D. Emphasis at UC Santa Barbara Offers More Robust Bioengineering Training
Hymenolepsis diminuta, more commonly known as the rat tapeworm

Simple Math may Solve Longstanding Problem of Parasite Energetics

Mouse Models Point To A Potential Therapeutic Approach for Alzheimer's

Architect of President Obama's BRAIN initiative To Speak At UC Santa Barbara

UC Santa Barbara Scientists Discover Cinnamon Compounds' Potential Ability to Prevent Alzheimer's

UCSB Study Shows Where Scene Context Happens in our Brain

Is Prophylactic Mastectomy a Universal Key to Breast Cancer Prevention? UCSB Feminist Studies Scholar Laury Oaks Addresses the Issue

UCSB Researchers Successfully Treat Autism in Infants

UCSB Ranked No. 2 in the World in Leiden Ranking of Top 500 Universities

Study: Behavioral Therapy for Children With Autism Can Impact Brain Function

Study of Cocaine Addiction Reveals Targets for Treatment

UCSB Professor Among Winners in NIH Competition for Audacious Ideas in Vision Research
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