UC Berkeley |
Number of young people facing poverty has increased over last decade
An incomplete social safety net contributes to the problem, paper finds.
UC Irvine via the University of Pennsylvania |
Midday naps increase children's happiness and IQ
Academic performance went up by as much as 7.6 points, researchers say.
UCLA |
The economy may be weaker than it looks
The risk of a recession is growing, according to the latest forecast from the Anderson School of Management.
UC Irvine |
Nanotechnology treatment shows promise against multiple sclerosis
A new therapy using stem cells from bone marrow has reversed MS symptoms in mice, setting the stage for human trials.
UC Davis |
Small towns, big flood waters
How do you move an entire town threatened by floods?
UCSF |
White meat is no better for cholesterol, new study says
Researchers were surprised to find chicken is no better than beef — contrary to popular belief.
UC Irvine |
Welcome to Disneyland
A new course provides an in-depth look at the world of Disney — from a professor who has taken more than 600 spins on the Matterhorn.
UC Riverside |
As bumblebee diets narrow, ours could too
Fewer plants cause developmental delays for the pollinators that keep our favorite foods growing.
UC Davis |
Synthetic version of CBD treats seizures in rats
Scientists develop a cannabidiol analogue that shows promise for treating epilepsy without needing to cultivate marijuana.
UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center |
Want to stand out at work? Do these things tonight.
How employees spend their leisure time predicts their feelings and behavior the next day, a new study finds.
UC San Diego |
Study uncovers surprising melting patterns beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf
Scientists discover an ancient geologic structure under Antarctica’s largest ice shelf and describe the threats it may face.
UC Santa Barbara |
With new rig, student can achieve director dream
D’Vonte Johnson is ready to turn auteur, thanks to a student-designed camera rig compatible with cerebral palsy.