UCLA |
Activist, entrepreneur duo ready to throw the ‘pink tax’ overboard
It's a classic American story: Soon-to-be grads Helen and Rachel Lee are fighting to get a tax — on feminine hygiene products — repealed.
UC San Diego |
New study finds microplastic throughout Monterey Bay
A new study shows that microplastic particles are not only common, they're in the food chain.
UCSF |
Want to meditate more effectively? Try algorithms
Digital media often seems to deplete our attention. Scientists have found a way to flip that equation.
UC Berkeley |
UC Berkeley's Alex Morgan the standard bearer for women as World Cup opens
UC soccer stars are fighting for victory — and pay equity.
UC Newsroom |
Defying the odds: From foster care to cap and gown
Students find family, belonging and academic success on UC campuses.
UC Newsroom |
UC Virtual Career Series: Bringing your authentic LGBTQ self to work
UC Irvine alumna Krystianne Avedian shares her insights on career and identity. Learn more in our June 11 webinar.
UC San Diego |
What's in a name?
New tool streamlines students' ability to express their preferred name, gender and orientation across campus.
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?