UC Davis |

Why are pandas black and white? UC Davis scientists have the answer

New study explains the animal's unique appearance.

The Washington Post |

Dear Science: How do we know how old the Earth is?

UC Berkeley explains how zircons can tell us the age of our planet.

UC Berkeley |

What sweat sensors can tell about your health

Monitoring moment-by-moment changes could help athletes, prediabetics and people exposed to lead.

UC Merced |

Precision targeting provides new insights into therapy-resistant cancers

Having found a promising new melanoma drug, professor has now identified regulators that control cancer.

UC Riverside via The Conversation |

Reprintable paper becomes a reality

Cost and environmental impact are lessened with an inexpensive new coating.

UC Berkeley |

Trans and gender-fluid teens left with few ‘safe harbors’

New research finds they face up to three times more abuse at school and at home than their gender-conforming peers.

San Francisco Chronicle |

Study using fake resumes shows widespread age discrimination

In largest study of its kind, UC Irvine professor demonstrates hiring bias against older workers, especially women.

UC Santa Barbara |

A better way to rebuild wildlife populations

Researchers discover a faster way to repopulate predators and prey alike.

UC Davis |

UC Davis launches $1.4M project to help Kenya's rural poor

Grant will help develop a set of interventions for poverty and drought.

UC San Diego |

Engineering undergrads use DNA origami to target cancer

Competitive biomedical team hopes folic acid weaving will unlock new treatments.

UC Santa Cruz |

Music professor receives patent to help fight bark beetles ravaging Western forests

A new kind of death metal.

UC San Diego |

UC San Diego astrophysicists contribute to major planet discovery

Discovery of seven new planets that could contain life is a breakthrough in space.