UC Davis |
Two-thirds of eligible young Californians failed to vote
Two-thirds of eligible voters under 24 didn't make it to the polls in November.
UC Berkeley |
California’s online registration drive draws broader voter base
More low- and middle-income people sign up online than expected.
UCLA Today |
Engineer invents a bionic eye
Two decades of visionary research results in the first bionic eye for the blind.
UC Office of the President |
Universe's baby pictures
Images from Planck telescope shed light on cosmos' earliest times.
UCLA Today |
Aydogan Ozcan: popular scientist
Prolific, inspiring work by engineer Aydogan Ozcan earns him more than a measure of popularity.
UC Berkeley |
Ph.D. students rethink the tenure track
“Beyond Academia” conference looks at life beyond academia for doctoral students.
UCLA |
Tomatoes mimic actions of good cholesterol
The genetically engineered fruit helps curb inflammation, boost antioxidant activity and reduce plaques that can lead to atherosclerosis.
UC Irvine |
New humanities dean brings eclectic background to the job
Georges Van Den Abbeele, a polyglot and digital champion with roots on two continents, truly is a citizen of the world.
UC San Diego |
‘End of men’? Not even close
Males retain lion’s share of power and prestige in post-recession economy.
UCLA |
Remote cities benefit from high-speed rail connection
Real-estate booms in "second-tier" cities and improved quality of life are just some of the perks that come with new rail connections, a UCLA economist says.
UCLA |
New guidelines for sports concussions
The new guidelines are aimed at protecting the more than 1 million athletes who suffer concussions each year in the U.S.
UC Riverside |
New website is clearinghouse for immigration data
Scholars hope to help inform national discussion about immigration policy issues.