UCLA |
Healthy Campus Initiative to honor students, staff at inaugural celebration
More than a dozen UCLA staff members, students and faculty will be honored on April 30 at the inaugural UCLA Healthy Campus Initiative Symposium.
UC Davis |
Nutrition app takes Food Hackathon grand prize
A UC Davis student and his team have developed an award-winning idea for a software application helping consumers choose foods that meet their medication needs.
UC Riverside |
Feeding a growing population
“Food Security for Africa: The Cowpea Story From Lab to Plate” is the topic of the next free public lecture at UC Riverside in a new lecture series on the science of food and health.
UC San Diego |
Overnight fasting may reduce breast cancer risk
Women who forgo nocturnal dining also appear to lower their risk of diabetes.
UC San Diego |
Falsified medicines taint global supply
Report calls for improved detection, data collection, analysis to combat 'pandemic' of counterfeit medications.
UC Irvine |
National conference opens flow of ideas on drought
Top researchers, public officials and policymakers converge at UC Irvine to discuss extreme water shortages and how to handle them.
UC Berkeley |
Big Ideas@Berkeley announces Grand Prize Pitch Day finalists
Six of the most inspiring and promising teams in the student innovation contest, which this year added a food system innovations category, will pitch their projects to a panel of distinguished judges with the aim of receiving up to $5,000 in additional seed…
UC Santa Barbara |
Tackling food insecurity
Faculty, students, staff and area residents gather at UC Santa Barbara for group brainstorming and discussion of food security on and around campus.
UC San Diego |
Turning back the clock on Parkinson’s
The Movement Disorder Center at UC San Diego is investigating ways of earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's and other progressive diseases.
UC Berkeley |
Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna among Time magazine’s 100 most influential people
Doudna has received numerous honors and awards for her discovery of a revolutionary DNA-editing technique that has upended the world of genetics.
UC Newsroom |
4 UC campuses ranked in Princeton Reviews top 50 green colleges
UC Santa Barbara, ranked third, along with UC Irvine, UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis among top sustainable campuses.
UC Newsroom |
UC Grad Slam tests scholars' communication skills
Contest challenges students to amaze and enlighten the public before the three-minute buzzer sounds.