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UC awards $15.5M in research grants to tackle big questions in health, AI, agriculture and climate justice

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December 17, 2024

Researchers will gather better data on maternal health, test new ways of filtering ‘forever’ chemicals from wastewater and work with California schools to protect students from extreme heat.

Take a tour of your thoughts with the 'Glass Brain'

The Glass Brain is kind of like it sounds. It’s a colorful, 3-D window into all the mysterious activities that light up the brain.

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A guilt-free flip-flop

Affordable, sustainable footwear is possible — thanks to the power of algae.

Designing a solar tarp

Engineers are working to create a foldable, packable way to generate power from the sun.

Big data, big wins in medicine

Advances in patient care have already begun, thanks to UC's innovative approach to clinical data.