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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 Newsroom |

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 Berkeley tiny house
UC Berkeley |

The psychology behind the tiny house movement

How these buildings reflect their dwellers' values, and why they've taken off.
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UCLA |

15 national treasures and the UCLA scientists working to save them

Experts from a variety of fields are developing new knowledge to help save these creatures.
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American Psychological Association |

What no one ever told you about people who are single is...

A UC Santa Barbara psychologist reveals the science behind a fulfilling single life.
UC business school students
UC Newsroom |

6 UC summer programs that are cultivating diversity

From business to biotech, the university is attracting the next generation of students from all backgrounds.
Roopa Grewal UCSF
UC San Francisco |

The key to effectively treating mental illness? Eliminate the stigma

Viewing mental health through the lens of neuroscience can help more people get treatment.
UC Davis ozone pollution
UC Davis |

10 powerful climate change insights for improving the planet

UC Davis research could solve pressing issues in health, economics and sustainability.
UC Riverside evolution
UC Riverside |

Looking different than your parents can be an evolutionary advantage

New research has roots in ideas raised by Charles Darwin more than 150 years ago.
UCLA Herzog
UCLA |

New Werner Herzog film follows internet from its birth at UCLA

Professor gives "Lo and Behold" its title and a look at the origins of our hyper-connected society.
UC Merced Latina health
UC Merced via The Conversation |

Latinos face digital divide in health care

Internet access and education are essential for an equitable health care system, writes UC Merced professor.
UC Davis sunflower rows
UC Davis |

Why sunflowers move like clockwork

Scientists discover new hormonal mechanisms in the sun-worshipping plant.
Neural dust UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley |

'Neural dust' could treat the body from inside

On the horizon: wireless, batteryless implants for monitoring organs and improving prosthetics.
UC Berkeley MET program
UC Berkeley |

New UC Berkeley undergraduate program to develop innovative tech leaders and entrepreneurs

Program confers two degrees to empower students to join hands-on tech skills with business school expertise.