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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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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |

UC scientists identify gene involved with fracture healing

UC Davis, UC Merced and Lawrence Livermore Lab join forces on work that could lead to new therapies.
UC Davis biomedical innovation
UC Davis |

Biomedical innovations take top prizes in Big Bang! competition

UC Davis startups vie for funding to support new technologies in fertility and more.
UC San Diego wearable sensor
UC San Diego |

UC San Diego develops body patch that could improve fitness tracking

Unobstrusive device monitors both biochemical and electric signals at the same time — a first.
Precision Public Health Summit UCSF
UC San Francisco |

White House and Gates Foundation to convene precision public health summit at UCSF

Two-day live streamed conference will draw 150 leaders to discuss the early years of a child's life.
The La Mesa Verde program in San Jose helps low-income families to establish their own vegetable gardens
UC ANR |

Urban gardens improve food security

Growing food in community and home gardens can provide people with more access to fresh vegetables for a healthier food supply, study finds.
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UCLA |

The teenage brain on social media

A new UCLA study sheds light on the influence of what peers "like."
Riverside NSF survey
UC Riverside |

NSF funds extensive survey of Asian Americans

UCs Berkeley, Irvine, and Riverside team up to undertake the most extensive study of this fast-growing population to date.
Noelle David UC Merced
UC Merced |

Purple zebras? UC Merced on thinking, learning and neuroscience

Philosophers and scientists are coming together to unravel the secrets of cognitive science.
UC Riverside mantis shrimp
UC Riverside |

Mantis shrimp inspires next generation of ultra-strong materials

A new structure discovered by UC Riverside scientists will inspire impact resistant applications.
UCSF School of Medicine
UCSF |

UCSF Class of 2016 reflects as they turn to the future

Graduates share personal stories on challenges and achievements.
G7 summit in Ise-Shima Japan
UC Newsroom |

UC climate experts hail G7 agreement to address short-lived climate pollutants

Landmark decision by the world's industrial powers could significantly slow rate of global warming.
Project RECOVER UC San Diego
UC San Diego |

Downed WWII aircraft located in the Pacific with help from UC San Diego

As many as 80 servicemen missing in action found by Project RECOVER's use of advanced oceanographic tools.