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UC Newsroom |

UC medical school graduates take on Central Valley’s health care crisis

More than 700 medical students are earning their M.D. from a UC medical school this spring. The vast majority of these newly minted doctors — 73 percent — will stay in California for their residency training.

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UC Newsroom |

Transfer students triumph in the Class of 2024

Meet 10 first-gen graduates who started their journey to UC at a California community college.

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UC Santa Cruz diversity
UC Santa Cruz |

Diversity, inclusivity key to a growing economy

America may be polarized but untapped economic opportunity awaits in inclusion, research finds.
UC Berkeley 3-D printing
UC Berkeley |

As 3-D printing grows, so does need to reclaim plastic waste

Two UC Berkeley undergrads work out first-of-its-kind recycling infrastructure on campus.
e-cigarettes UCLA cardiac risk
UCLA |

New evidence that e-cigarettes may harm your heart

Cardiac risk factors reported in smokers found in e-cig users.
UC love on the brain
UC Newsroom |

This is your brain on love

On Valentine's Day, we asked the experts how biology and psychology affect love, relationships and sex.
Breast cancer scalp cooling
UCSF |

Scalp cooling can help some breast cancer patients retain hair

New study identifies way for majority of patients to lessen one of cancer's most devastating hallmarks.
Exercise vision UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Barbara |

Can you see better when you exercise?

A novel experiment investigates whether human vision is more sensitive during physical activity.
UC Riverside Ventura fault
UC Riverside |

Ventura fault could cause stronger shaking, new research finds

The fault has a staircase-like structure, which would result in more damage during an earthquake.
Yasmeen Kahn, a senior custodial supervisor at UC Davis Student Housing, donated her right kidney to her husband, Mohammed Faiyaz.
UC Davis |

A national leader in transplants

UC Davis leads nation in kidney transplants; UCLA and UCSF top nation in total organ transplants last year.
UC Irvine signal generator
UC Irvine |

New 'super-smart' processing technology developed

Millimeter-wave signal generator could revolutionize scanning, spectroscopy and wireless communication.
Channing Dungey UCLA
UCLA |

Self-described TV junkie calls the shots at ABC

Alumna Channing Dungey is the new head of entertainment at the network.
UC love stories
UC Newsroom |

Campus-crossed valentines

For Valentine’s Day, we found four real UC love stories that transcend individual campus bubbles.
Doron Comerchero is the founder and director of FoodWhat.
UC Santa Cruz |

Planting seeds, growing confidence

FoodWhat uses sustainable food, meaningful work and farming to help youth heal, grow and explore their identities.