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UC medical school graduates take on Central Valley’s health care crisis

More than 700 medical students are earning their M.D. from a UC medical school this spring. The vast majority of these newly minted doctors — 73 percent — will stay in California for their residency training.

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Transfer students triumph in the Class of 2024

Meet 10 first-gen graduates who started their journey to UC at a California community college.

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UC Davis |

Nanomaterials cause big problems for lungs

Ultrafine particles, found in a host of common products, are linked to lung inflammation, other damage.
UC Berkeley |

Troubling levels of toxic metals found in cosmetics

Troubling levels of lead, other toxic metals found in lipstick, lip gloss.
UC San Francisco |

Common migraine linked to genetic mutation

Discovery may point to causes of the throbbing head pain that plagues millions.
UC San Diego |

Bone worms emit acid to eat whale skeletons

Acid lets worms get to nutrients lurking within bones.
UC Office of the President |

Faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences

Eleven professors, in a range of scientific fields, are awarded membership in prestigious academy.
UC Office of the President |

UC researchers track asteroids, space debris

Recent close encounters with intergalactic objects are examples of dangers scientists hope to help Earth avoid.
UC Santa Barbara |

Researchers successfully treat autism in infants

A modified therapy lessens the severity of the condition and can perhaps alleviate it altogether.
UC Riverside |

Controlling a deadly citrus disease

Phosphorus and small RNAs could help battle citrus greening.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Startup brings fuel cells to developing world

Point Source Power's cheap, rugged fuel cells — using technology developed at Berkeley Lab — can provide electricity where none exists.
UC Newsroom |

Sustainability projects win honors

Statewide conference recognizes UC, other higher ed institutions for green achievements.
UC Irvine |

Health data at your fingertips

Computer scientist aims to integrate health data and make it globally available – by phone.
UC Berkeley |

Lost your cat? The brain can rapidly mobilize a search party

When we embark on a targeted search, various visual and non-visual regions of the brain mobilize to track down a person, animal or thing.