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UC San Diego |

How ‘junk’ DNA plays a role in cancer

Nearly 200 mutations have been identified that play a functional role in cancer, opening new avenues for treatment.
UC Santa Barbara |

A singular story

A new book reveals the extraordinary history of famous conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker.
UC Davis |

Meditation's lasting power

A first-of-its-kind study of meditation practictioners shows they are able to maintain their cognitive gains.
UC Irvine |

An invisibility cloak in real life

Inspired by animals, engineers have developed a material that is invisible to infrared night vision cameras.
UC Merced via The Conversation |

Sure, cancer mutates, but it has other ways to resist treatment

New research exposes how cancer can resist treatment — and how scientists can improve their response.
UC Newsroom |

Pop-up institutes help medical research advance quickly, cheaply

If restaurants and retail can test new concepts with minimal investment, why not medicine?
UC Berkeley |

Poor grades are tied to mismatched class times, study says

Being a night owl is not an “excuse” — how we learn is affected by our biological rhythms.
UC Newsroom |

Imagining a world without prisons

How activist icon Angela Davis continues to challenge us today.
UC Berkeley |

Abused as a puppy, UC Berkeley’s new police dog finds second life on campus

Canine Officer Obi, a 14-month-old Springer Spaniel, started work last month as a bomb-detecting dog.
UC Newsroom |

How California became a food and wine lover's dream

The little known history of the land of milk and honey.
UC Newsroom |

Students join UC in advocating for the university

Undergrads are banding together to speak out on issues that affect higher education.
UCLA |

Helping OCD patients find treatment that works

Brain imaging data may help doctors spot who might benefit the most from cognitive behavioral therapy.