UC Davis |
State of the lake: high (tech) and dry at Tahoe
Drought, climate change and other natural and human factors are driving changes at Lake Tahoe.
Lawrence Berkeley Lab |
Microbial-based antimalarial drug shipped to Africa
Thirteen-year project culminates with pharmaceutical firm sending 1.7 million treatments of semi-synthetic artemisinin.
UC Newsroom |
UC Irvine named coolest green school by Sierra magazine
All nine UC undergraduate campuses make ranking of most sustainable universities in the country.
UC Irvine |
Irvine alum co-created "Game of Thrones"
Once a struggling writer, alumnus David Benioff is now Hollywood royalty as the co-creator of HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones.’
UC Davis |
Drought and humans combine for dangerous fire season
Ten major wildfires are blazing in California; several more are burning in Oregon and Washington.
UCLA |
Mural in student lounge rediscovered as campus treasure
Painting by acclaimed artist Terry Schoonhoven is one of his last remaining murals.
UC Newsroom |
UC Nobel winners exemplify power of a public education
Discoveries and contributions from 60 UC laureates underscore the value of investing in basic research.
UCLA |
UCLA undergrads are first to build an entire satellite on campus
Dozens of students from majors across campus have spent thousands of hours on building a loaf-of-bread-sized satellite that will measure space weather.
UC Santa Barbara |
Polymer repairs itself in wet conditions
Researchers synthesize a polymer that can repair itself in wet conditions.
UC Berkeley |
Report checks health claims of popular sports, vitamin drinks
Loaded with sugar, they're essentially "sodas without the carbonation."
UC San Diego |
Learn to code while playing Minecraft
A team of computer scientists has developed a software package that allows users to learn how to program while playing the popular video game.
UC Newsroom |
7 UC campuses in Princeton Review’s ‘Best 379 Colleges’ guidebook
UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UCLA, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and UC Santa Cruz are among top universities.