Business, Education, Entertainment, Events, Local, Technology UCSB — The Current — ‘Deconstructing Lignin’ and more news, events by Community Contributor • March 14, 2023 • Comments Off on UCSB — The Current — ‘Deconstructing Lignin’ and more news, events View this email online March 14, 2023 Top News Deconstructing Lignin Researchers prove that tough, woody lignin can be broken down in an anaerobic environment. Read more about the microbes ? Screen Time Concerns A study finds parents’ phone use in front of their kids can harm emotional intelligence. Read more about the survey ? The Future of Touch By uncovering a physical limitation in haptic holography, researchers hope to pave the way to better displays. Read more about the potential of virtual reality ? More News Featured Events Trans*Formative Spirituality in Trans Latinx Lives March 15, 2023 Jack Cáraves draws on interviews and survey data with trans Latinx adults, focusing on the role of spirituality in navigating structural, legal and interpersonal violence. Lecture-Recital: Valdis Jansons March 15, 2023 The Latvian baritone violinist performs music from Giuseppe Verdi. UCSB Music of India Ensemble Concert March 16, 2023 Scott Marcus directs a program of North Indian classical music for sitar and tabla. More Events Arts | Science + Technology | Society + Culture | Campus + Community | Athletics | Calendar Connect with Us: Copyright © 2023 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved.