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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 Office of the President |

What astronomers have seen through eyes of Keck

Stories, images from notable discoveries.
UC Office of the President |

Keck Observatory celebrates 20 years of cosmic discovery

Twin-telescope observatory atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea, co-managed by the University of California, celebrates its 20th anniversary.
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UC Santa Cruz |

DNA study clarifies relationship between polar bears and brown bears

Unusual population of brown bears on Alaskan islands turns out to have a remarkable and revealing history.
UCLA |

Predicting hotspots for future flu outbreaks

A major pandemic could occur if bird flu were to become highly contagious among humans.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Why clouds matter and why there may be fewer of them

Their numbers may be dwindling. Berkeley Lab researcher's investigating why.
UC Office of the President |

UC grad schools predominate in U.S. News rankings

Annual report evaluates programs in business, law, medicine, engineering and education.
UC Office of the President |

UC Health ranks among best in nation

Five med schools placed in U.S. News' research rankings, four in primary care rankings.
UC Santa Cruz |

Student robotics competition features Star Trek theme

'Slug Trek' design teams put their robots on public display.
James Nowick
UC Irvine |

Online chemistry lectures find worldwide audience

"Open Chemistry" opens the virtual lecture hall to anyone -- for free.
UC Davis |

Musicologist gets teaching prize

Christopher Reynolds' vast music knowledge underscores his teaching talent.
UC San Francisco |

Leaders highlight impact of sequestration

House Dem leader, SF officials say federal budget cuts would hurt health of Americans.
UCLA |

Is peptide a key to happiness?

Hypocretin, a peptide neurotransmitter increased during positive experiences, could be instrumental in battling depression.