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Notable UC books of 2024

Featuring New York Times bestsellers, Pulitzer Prize winners and some of the most talked about books of the year, catch up on some of the great reads you may have missed from UC authors.

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12 amazing UC discoveries of 2024

Explore new ways of understanding ourselves, our planet and our place in the universe.

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UC takes lead in defining privacy, creating framework

The university is the first major U.S. higher education institution clearly define privacy both for individuals and the institution as a whole.
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UC Davis |

Unintended result from curbing invaders

What to do when eradicating invasive species threatens endangered ones? Proceed with a careful balancing act.
Richard Martinez
UC Santa Barbara |

‘We remember' Santa Barbara's slain students

Estimated 20,000 attend memorial for victims in Isla Vista tragedy.
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The squishiness of cancer cells

How squishy are your cells? Cells are tiny, but what they can reveal about human health is profound.
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UC San Francisco |

Treat mental illness by healing brain circuitry

Project seeks permanent cures for anxiety disorders, depression, addiction.
UC Newsroom |

UC leaders to speak at Health for Tomorrow conference

Event, focused on changing landscape of health care, will be webcast live.
Eitaro Ishigaki
UC Merced |

Bringing attention to overlooked artists

Art history professor is on a detective mission to find works produced by Asian-American artists from the early 20th century.
UC Santa Barbara |

UCSB chancellor's statement on Isla Vista shootings

Chancellor Yang's comments address events in wake of deadly rampage.
UC San Francisco |

UCSF Global Health Sciences receives $6M for neglected diseases

Funding from Gates Foundation and Carlos Slim Health Institute will target Chagas’ disease, dengue and onchocerciasis.
Nailah Seale and Daril Brown
UC San Diego |

Faculty inspire Howard grads to pursue Ph.D. at UC San Diego

Bioengineers were among first members of UC San Diego Howard Partnership for Graduate Student Success.
UC Berkeley |

Discovery of how Taxol works could lead to better anticancer drugs

Subtle cell disruption is key to widely-used drug's effectiveness.
UC Riverside |

Author wins major literary award

Nalo Hopkinson receives the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy.