UCSB — The Current — ‘Untangling a sticky mystery: Researchers make progress into a genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease’ and more news, events
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Members of a single Colombian family each carry a mutation linked to accelerated development of the sticky plaques that, in addition to tangles of a misfolded structural protein called tau, are the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease.
Director Joel Coen and star Frances McDormand discuss their version of “The Tragedy of Macbeth” following a screening of the film at the Carsey-Wolf Center.
The Interactive Learning Pavilion has transformed the undergraduate experience less than a year after it officially opened. And now the innovative classroom building has garnered accolades, winning U.S. Building of the Year from World-Architects.
LAUNCH PAD stages a preview production of James Still’s theatrical celebration of unconditional love and unlikely activism that started in the summer of 1972 when one mother marched in a parade with her gay son.
Richard North directs the ensemble as they showcase an ancient style of gamelan from Cirebon, West Java, featuring dynamic drumming, delicate melodies and lively interlocking rhythms.