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UC Newsroom |

The next generation of California researchers share their passions at Grad Slam

Ten graduate students from each of UC’s campuses will put their science communication skills to the test in Sacramento at the livestreamed 2026 Grad Slam on April 22.

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UC Newsroom |

The fight to protect California science starts now

UC is co-sponsoring Senate Bill 895, a critical effort to sustain world-changing research that fuels the fourth-largest economy in the world and supports the quality of life for all Californians.

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UC Nature |

UC Nature Symposium celebrates 60 years of the Natural Reserve System

Newly rebranded as UC Nature, the UC Natural Reserve System of 42 sites, some in national parks, has supported research, university-level education, and public service at its field stations and outdoor laboratories across California for decades.
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UC San Francisco |

For 2 million Americans, the future of Type 1 diabetes care is now

UCSF research led to the world’s first immunotherapy to prevent type 1 diabetes. Now, scientists are aiming for the ‘holy grail.’
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UC San Diego |

Protecting lives on Earth, with space

With innovative approaches to life-threatening diseases and natural disasters, UC San Diego researchers are making critical breakthroughs.
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UC Irvine |

UC Irvine-led study achieves brain-controlled walking with artificial sensory feedback

A new study demonstrated a brain-computer interface technology that enables spinal cord injury patients to walk with a robotic exoskeleton and feel lifelike sensory responses, a key factor in safe and realistic mobility.
Two scientists in white lab coats work together in a laboratory.
UC Newsroom |

The fight to protect California science starts now

UC is co-sponsoring Senate Bill 895, a critical effort to sustain world-changing research that fuels the fourth-largest economy in the world and supports the quality of life for all Californians.
A smiling group of people stands in the water in wetsuits and SCUBA gear, with evergreen trees and a snow-covered peak in the background
UC Newsroom |

How real-world learning at UC prepares students for evolving careers

At UC, 70% of undergrads participate in research, creative projects or service learning. Three new programs bridge classroom learning and real-world experience to launch students into the job market.
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UC Merced |

CalTeach and local schools team up to energize learning across Merced County

UC Merced’s CalTeach program is opening new pathways for younger students to experience hands-on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning, academic support and early exposure to a college environment.
A woman looks happily at an image of her fetus on a screen as a nurse points
UC San Francisco |

Can pregnancy risks be telegraphed in the cellular mom-baby link?

The most detailed map yet of the maternal-fetal connection identifies new cell types and insights into conditions such as preeclampsia, preterm birth and miscarriage.
A woman in a white blouse and red tie makes a chopping gesture while pointing during a presentation
UC Newsroom |

The next generation of California researchers share their passions at Grad Slam

Ten graduate students from each of UC’s campuses will put their science communication skills to the test in Sacramento at the livestreamed 2026 Grad Slam on April 22.
Two young women sit together looking at a computer
UC San Diego |

What does it mean to learn with AI?

What happens when AI becomes part of how we learn? On campus, students and faculty are exploring new approaches — and a new major — while engaging with these tools and the ideas behind them.
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UC Santa Barbara |

Watching art films can make you a more creative thinker

A randomized experiment shows that even a few minutes of viewing artistic film can expand our thinking and trigger creative ideas.
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UCLA |

History made! UCLA women’s basketball team wins NCAA championship

In toppling South Carolina 79–51, they claimed their first-ever NCAA title — and UCLA’s 126th overall.