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Looking to learn something new in 2025? UC has you covered.

Throughout California, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources offers practical, hands-on education in a range of useful skills, from fending off garden pests to freezing surplus food.

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Los Angeles fires news and resources: What’s happening across the UC system and how you can help

Links and resources for staying up with the latest, along with information on how you can help.

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UC Newsroom |

17 UC faculty named 2025 Sloan Research fellows

Sloan Research fellowships support promising early-career scientists and scholars to continue leading in their fields.
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UC Davis |

UC Davis earns prestigious AAAS SEA Change Institutional Silver Award

UC Davis is given the highest marks in the country by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for its effective actions that foster an inclusive, creative, and supportive STEMM environment.
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UC San Diego |

Better vision through artificial intelligence

A unique collaboration between electrical engineers and ophthalmologists solves clinical, computational challenges.
A grown child holds her mother, who has little hair on her head
UC Riverside |

Breast cancer treatment advances with light-activated ‘smart bomb’

The breakthrough makes photodynamic therapy safer, more effective.
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UC San Francisco |

Could a bacteria-killing virus help solve antibiotic resistance?

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the host bacteria’s defenses.
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UC Merced |

UC Merced achieves R1 classification, bringing all UC campuses to the highest tier among research universities

Each UC campus now resides among the exclusive group of 187 accredited doctoral-granting universities in the United States designated R1 by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
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UC Newsroom |

How research prepared Sonya Brooks to represent UC students on the Board of Regents

The first Black woman to serve as UC's student regent talks about her scholarship, her journey as a student raising young kids, and her priorities for change.
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UC Newsroom |

UC is Super Bowl-bound again!

UC has a world-class reputation even on the gridiron. Find out which UC alums have chased immortality at the Super Bowl and who to watch this Sunday.
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UC Santa Barbara |

Researchers solve a fluid mechanics mystery

UC Santa Barbara researchers now know why a pool of red dye somehow “knew” how to solve a maze filled with milk.
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UC Merced |

Multinational research project shows how life on Earth can be measured from space

UC Merced professor Erin Hestir co-led NASA's first-ever biodiversity-focused study.
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UC San Francisco |

Ask an expert: Is H5N9 bird flu a threat to humans?

UC San Francisco's Rais Vohra, MD, explains recent increase in reported virus infections and the risks of consuming raw cow’s milk.
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UC Santa Cruz |

UC Santa Cruz scientists slither into the history books with first complete genome of a banana slug

UC Santa Cruz genomics experts gained new insights into the campus's endearingly eccentric mascot — and overcame the unique challenges presented by the animal's slime.