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Prepare to be amazed! UC graduate students wow with 3-minute talks at Grad Slam

Get a master class — in brief — on cutting-edge UC discoveries as graduate students explain their complex research in just 3 minutes flat.

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UC graduate programs and schools lead the nation in the 2025-26 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings

UC once again earned top marks, including a slew of No. 1 rankings, across its schools of business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing, and programs in humanities and the social sciences.

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UC San Diego |

Swarm of underwater robots mimics ocean life

Scripps researchers collaborate on new technology study using 'robotic plankton.'
Children in Mexicali, Mexico, plant seeds while learning about food and agriculture.
UC ANR |

UC helps launch 4-H program in Mexico

Agreement will expand youth development opportunities south of the border.
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UC Newsroom |

UC sustainability: Students and solar light the way forward

The 2016 UC Sustainability Report highlights the university's big steps in the right direction as well as the hurdles ahead.
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UC Berkeley |

CRISPR research institute expands into agriculture, microbiology

Gene-editing tools may help prevent illness, improve crop yields and nurture a balanced ecosystem.
Honeybee
UC Davis |

Feast will benefit Honey and Pollination Center

UC Davis to add pollinator-friendly garden.
UC Irvine fleet electric
UC Irvine |

Pure electricity

UC Irvine becomes the first college in the nation to convert to all-electric bus fleet.
UC Berkeley Ed Roberts
UC Berkeley |

Google doodle honors disability rights pioneer Ed Roberts

Search engine giant devotes its homepage to the UC Berkeley alum for the day.
US China Energy Center Berkeley Lab
Berkeley Lab |

$5M foundation gift to help support US-China energy center

Gift will also create Berkeley Lab’s first endowed chair.
UC San Diego moon beer
UC San Diego |

Can you brew beer on the moon?

Engineering students are preparing to test the viability of yeast in space in a fun way.
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California Magazine |

Through the lens of hope: Obama’s videographer debriefs

The UC Berkeley alum who brought us some of the White House's most informal moments reflects on her remarkable job.
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UC Riverside |

New program fights learning inequality

UC Riverside students, faculty and librarians push back against rising textbook costs.
UC San Diego sedentary
UC San Diego |

Too much sitting, too little exercise may accelerate biological aging

Older women with low physical activity and 10 hours of daily sit time had even 'older' cells.