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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 Riverside economist Steven Helfand is part of an international team studying the future of small farms.
UC Riverside |

Future of small farms examined

UC Riverside development economist Steven Helfand joins multinational team analyzing productivity and global policies.
UC Davis Angela Courtney
UC Davis |

UC Davis graduate develops new breast cancer test

Alumna and breast cancer survivor Angela Courtney has developed a simple urine test she hopes will help women around the world.
Ocean warming
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |

Study shows global ocean warming has doubled in recent decades

Scientists find that half of the global ocean temperature increase since 1865 has occured over the past two decades.
UCLA Alzheimer's disease research
UCLA |

Finding an answer to why some develop Alzheimer’s — and others don’t

First-of-its-kind UCLA nursing school study examines synapses to better understand progression of the disease.
Last Day of Freedom
UC Santa Cruz |

Film by UC Santa Cruz art professor nominated for Academy Award

UC Santa Cruz alumnus Steve Mirrione also receives Oscar nomination in film editing.
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UC Newsroom |

What to know about the new federal dietary guidelines

UC experts dish out key takeaways for healthy eating – and drinking.
UCLA cyberbullying study
UCLA |

Online bullying: Why don't people intervene?

People on social media are often unsupportive of cyberbullying victims who share highly personal feelings, UCLA psychologists report.
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UC Davis |

8 tips to keep those resolutions for health

UC Davis nutrition experts offer advice for new year.
Oscar nominees
UC Newsroom |

No surprise that #OscarsSoWhite is trending again

Lack of diversity in Academy Award nominations is a pattern, say researchers at UCLA's Bunche Center, which tracks the entertainment industry.
UC San Francisco |

E-cigarettes, as used, aren’t helping smokers quit, study shows

New analysis by UC San Francisco finds that “vapers” are 28 percent less likely to stop smoking.
UCLA study on discrimination and mental health
UCLA Newsroom |

Discrimination can be harmful to your mental health

UCLA experts view mental health status of victims as a public health concern.
CleverPet
UC Newsroom |

Sit. Stay. Play.

UC San Diego alumni win big with the first gaming console for dogs.