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Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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UC Berkeley |

Solar energy could supply one-third of power in U.S. West

Drop in cost would make solar a major player in energy industry.
UC Berkeley |

Warmer climate linked to increased crime and violence

Warmer climate seen to increase crime and violence.
UC San Francisco |

Changes urged for cancer screening and treatment

Panel recommends new, personalized strategies to reduce overtreatment of malignancies
UC Office of the President |

Regents appoint UC's first woman president

Janet Napolitano, secretary of Homeland Security, will assume university's top post in September, succeeding Mark Yudof.
UC Office of the President |

Governor signs 2013-14 budget

UC gets 5 percent more in coming fiscal year, allowing tuition to freeze at current levels through 2013-14.
UC San Francisco |

Brain pathway may control addiction relapse

Link between memory and cravings appears to hold sway over addiction relapse.
UC Berkeley |

Mental toll of tiger parenting

Authoritarian parenting aims for children's success — but often results in depression, anxiety and poor social skills.
UCLA |

Dwindling snowfall forecast for L.A.'s peaks

Southern California may lose 30 to 40 percent of annual snowfall by midcentury.
UC Irvine |

Ordinary items yield extraordinary benefits for autistic boys

At-home sensory therapy with common household items yields notable gains.
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UC Riverside |

New ‘electronic nose’ nano-sensor being developed for food safety, Health

Deal signed to develop products, testing platform for nano-sensor designed to help detect deadly pathogens in food supply chain.
UC Santa Barbara |

Fruit flies offer clues to salt influence

Animals prefer low-salt foods over high. Fruit flies help unravel the underlying science.
UC Riverside |

Sleep linked to emotional memory

Researchers pinpoint mechanism that consolidates information for long-term memory.