UC Davis |
Professors swim for science across Tahoe
The Women for Water Research team draws attention to the importance of protecting lakes and streams.
UC Berkeley |
Marian Diamond, known for studies of Einstein’s brain, dies at 90
Renowned educator and scientist discovered brain plasticity and shared her love of anatomy with millions.
UC Davis via The Conversation |
How electric vehicles could take a bite out of the oil market
Shifting to plug-in cars could play a key role in helping oil demand taper off in the next few decades.
UC Riverside |
‘First-gen faculty’ campaign highlights professors who are the first in their families to attend college
Eighty-eight professors have self-identifed as first-generation so far, as a new campaign takes off on campus.
UC Santa Barbara |
A billion tweets turned into virtual reality
UC Santa Barbara scholar is using billions of social media posts to create a virtual reality experience.
UC Berkeley |
From political prisoner to international inspiration
Wai Wai Nu intends to use her Berkeley Law education to reform the government in her home country of Burma.
UC Newsroom |
Oakland Promise Scholars head for UC
Students awarded four-year scholarships in recognition of their academic achievements and volunteer service.
UCLA |
UCLA study helps Californians save electricity — and money — this summer
To participate in the study, download a free app, which transmits real-time updates to help you tweak your usage.
UC Davis |
Massive study launched to test personalized approach to breast cancer screening
UC Health study aims to resolve ambiguity about the importance of annual mammograms.
UC Newsroom |
UC is changing its hiring policy to remove barriers to opportunity
In 'banning the box,' UC makes a change to avoid discouraging qualified previously incarcerated job applicants.
UC Irvine |
From UC Irvine to 'Saturday Night Live'
'SNL' head writer Chris Kelly fell in love with improv as one of the campus' 'Live Nude People.'
UCSF |
The science of sleep: A Q&A with neurology professor Ying-Hui Fu
From identifying how your genes want you to sleep to warding off Alzheimer's, learn the latest on shut-eye.