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UC Newsroom |
UC medical school graduates take on Central Valley’s health care crisis
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UC Newsroom |
Transfer students triumph in the Class of 2024
UCLA via The Conversation |
A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise
A new pill may lower blood alcohol levels, helping a hangover and preventing alcohol overdose deaths.
UC Merced |
Grad student's passion for Prince fuels research
Dig if you will, a picture: the chance to study the legendary musician as a subject of academic research.
UC Newsroom |
UC grad students bring ingenuity to the fore at Grad Slam
10 campus finalists thrill by distilling years of research into three-minute talks on topics from synesthesia to ‘mansand.’
UC San Diego |
A drug lord and the world’s largest invasive animal
A zoo built by Pablo Escobar gives biologists a rare chance to study the impact of hippos gone rogue.
UC San Diego and San Diego Blood Bank |
Be one in a million: Massive $1.5B precision medicine research effort kicks off
UC Irvine and UC San Diego are state co-leads of an unprecedented project to gather medical data for new cures.
UC Newsroom |
How students helped end apartheid
A small gesture of solidarity by students led to a national movement with far-reaching impact.
UC Newsroom |
UC students pay it forward for the next generation
UC Student Association members visit Washington to fight for policies that will expand access to college.
UCSF |
Frances McDormand headlines performance that sparks dialogue on sudden death
Thousands of years after its first performance, Sophocles’ ‘Ajax’ remains a source of catharsis, the UCSF community finds.
UC Santa Barbara |
‘A space of freedom’
A unique correspondence course brings study of the humanities to incarcerated adults.
UC San Diego |
Should we bring back the Woolly Mammoth?
Scientists are getting closer to bringing big animals, and big questions, to life.
UCLA |
Paralyzed hands move again
A nonsurgical technique allows six patients to turn doorknobs, open water bottles for the first time in years.
UCLA via The Conversation |
Why it's so hard for doctors to understand your pain
Genetic makeup changes how we experience pain, making it difficult to figure out what each patient needs.