UC Berkeley |
Millet Project shows grain isn't just for the birds
Q&A with Amrita Hazra, who leads UC Berkeley's Millet Project team, with a Berkeley Food Institute seed grant and support from the UC Global Food Initiative's CLEAR subcommittee.
UC Santa Barbara |
The shifting concept of home
New book examines how conventional nuclear-family-in-suburbia model has evolved into unique ‘lifespaces’ in 21st century America.
UCLA |
New crusade for anti-bullying advocate
Story of the friendship between a stem cell scientist and a young athlete — and a message of encouragement for LGBT youth — is featured on ESPN.
UC Irvine for The Conversation |
A teaching moment in the Ashley Madison hack
Why did people make their personal information so easily available to a company that facilitates cheating?
California Magazine |
High-tech project will restore recorded Native American voices
Cutting-edge optical scanning technique developed by the Berkeley Lab promises to revitalize these old, fragile recordings.
Gladstone Institutes |
HIV particles don't cause AIDS — our own immune cells do
Virus turns host immune cells into suicide machines, using them to spread the virus and cause the progression from infection to disease.
UC Newsroom |
NIH grants to help turn discoveries into medical advances
UC Irvine, UC San Diego receive renewed Clinical and Translational Science Awards.
UC Merced |
UC Merced enters second decade poised for growth
UC’s newest campus approaches its 10th anniversary with record student enrollment, ambitious plans for expansion, and a spirit of determination.
UC San Diego |
Gift will launch Scripps climate center
$5M gift will seed Center for Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation.
UC Riverside |
Sequencing of barley genome achieves new milestone
A mainly UC Riverside group of researchers improves a resource used worldwide.
UC San Diego |
3-D printed tiny fish do more than swim
Synthetic microfish set the stage for 'smart' microrobots that can detoxify or deliver medications.
UC ANR |
Drought tips available for farmers
To help farmers make the best use of the water they have available, a series of new and updated drought tips fact sheets has been developed by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources scientists and funded by the California Department of Water Resources.