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UC announces record-breaking admissions for fall 2024

The University of California admitted the largest and most diverse class in its history for fall 2024, including big jumps in admission offers to California students, community college transfers and students historically underrepresented.

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Your ultimate guide to the 100+ UC athletes set to shine at the Paris Olympics

103 UC athletes, supported by 13 UC-affiliated coaches and staff, will be going for gold in the Summer Games, competing in 27 sports and representing 31 different nations and five UC campuses.

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UCSF mindfulness study
UC San Francisco |

Mindful eating, meditation may lead to better metabolic health

UC San Francisco study shows mindfulness training may boost other benefits of weight-loss program.
Grad Slam Berkeley 2015
UC Berkeley |

Grad Slam brings TED style to UC Berkeley grad students’ research

You can watch ten finalists face off live on March 28 for the chance to compete in the UC-wide competition.
Anthony James UC Irvine mosquito research
UC Irvine |

Stopping malaria … one mosquito at a time

UC Irvine and UC San Diego scientists have found a way to curb mosquito-borne diseases - possibly including Zika.
UCLA robot Darwin
UCLA |

Robotopia

Robots operating out of a UCLA engineering lab can function on a soccer field and a leaking nuclear power plant.
Mrak Hall UC Davis
UC Davis |

UC Davis generates $8.1 billion in statewide economic activity

A new report also shows the university supports 72,000 jobs.
A human astrocyte grown in tissue culture. The blue stain indicates DNA inside the astrocyte’s nucleus and in other nearby cells.
UC Newsroom |

Stem cell grants to help fight rare diseases affecting children

UC researchers from four campuses receive five grants totaling more than $21 million in funding.
Karen Ross, secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture, speaking at the GrowRIVERSIDE conference at UC Riverside.
UC Riverside |

A hub of food and agriculture talk

UC Riverside hosts third annual GrowRIVERSIDE conference focused on local food systems.
UC Santa Barbara families
UC Santa Barbara |

What’s in a name?

A UC Santa Barbara professor pursues a history of immigration's transformations.
UCLA water treatment Cohen
UCLA |

UCLA participates in today's White House Water Summit

Expert on sustainability represents campus as part of United Nations World Water Day.
If the current trend of warmer winters continues in Yolo County, chill hours may be insufficient for many walnut varieties by the year 2100.
UC ANR |

How is climate change affecting agriculture?

Of 12 crops examined in Yolo County, walnuts are most vulnerable, while processing tomatoes and alfalfa acreage may increase due to warmer winters.
Alice Wong UCSF
UC San Francisco |

Alice Wong wins national disabilities organization award

UC San Francisco staff research associate and creator of the Disability Visibility Project receives a prestigious award for her advocacy.
UCLA donation jar
UCLA |

Your brain might be hard-wired for altruism

UCLA neuroscience research suggests an avenue for treating the empathically challenged.