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UC Newsroom |

Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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UC Newsroom |

A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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UC Berkeley |

CRISPR research institute expands into agriculture, microbiology

Gene-editing tools may help prevent illness, improve crop yields and nurture a balanced ecosystem.
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UC Davis |

Feast will benefit Honey and Pollination Center

UC Davis to add pollinator-friendly garden.
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UC Irvine |

Pure electricity

UC Irvine becomes the first college in the nation to convert to all-electric bus fleet.
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UC Berkeley |

Google doodle honors disability rights pioneer Ed Roberts

Search engine giant devotes its homepage to the UC Berkeley alum for the day.
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Berkeley Lab |

$5M foundation gift to help support US-China energy center

Gift will also create Berkeley Lab’s first endowed chair.
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UC San Diego |

Can you brew beer on the moon?

Engineering students are preparing to test the viability of yeast in space in a fun way.
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California Magazine |

Through the lens of hope: Obama’s videographer debriefs

The UC Berkeley alum who brought us some of the White House's most informal moments reflects on her remarkable job.
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UC Riverside |

New program fights learning inequality

UC Riverside students, faculty and librarians push back against rising textbook costs.
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UC San Diego |

Too much sitting, too little exercise may accelerate biological aging

Older women with low physical activity and 10 hours of daily sit time had even 'older' cells.
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UC Irvine |

Taking aim at gun violence

Law professor launches national effort to study firearm mayhem, police shootings and survivor trauma.
Following a lung transplant, Kathlyn Chassey makes a triumphant exit from the Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Wednesday, Jan. 11, accompanied by Darth Vader and storm troopers from "Star Wars."
UCLA |

The force is with woman who gets life-saving lung transplant

UCLA team performs transplant on high-risk patient, 24, a longtime fan of "Star Wars."
Small yellow croaker catch Previous Pause Next 1 of 2 Small yellow croaker is one of four important traditional species fished in the East China Sea.
UC Santa Barbara |

Intense industrial fishing

How China maintains large catches and what it means for fishery management.