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UC Berkeley |

UC Berkeley alumnus Gary Ruvkun shares 2024 Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA

Ruvkun obtained his B.A. in biophysics from UC Berkeley in 1973.

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UC Newsroom |

Applying to UC? Help is here.

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Solar system and moons of Jupiter
UC Riverside |

The planet that could end life on Earth

A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of the solar system and wipe out life on this planet, according to a new experiment.
A UC Riverside medical student holds his hand over his mouth in excitement, flanked by his parents, on Match Day
UC Newsroom |

Graduating medical students anxiously await Match Day, the other March madness

Friday, March 17, 2023, is Match Day — the moment when graduating medical students across the nation discover where they will serve their residencies.
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UC Newsroom |

The doctor is in: Meet California’s next wave of dedicated physicians

Educated during a global pandemic, they are passionate about addressing health inequities and leading a new era in medicine.
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UC San Diego |

The future of drug discovery may be in space. UC San Diego’s new astrobiotechnology hub is set to explore it.

Leaders in academia, biotechnology and aerospace industries unite in their mission to advance stem cell science in space.
President Drake on stage with a Black woman educator as part of a panel
UC Riverside |

UC President Michael Drake visits UC Riverside

Over the course of a two-day visit, President Drake held far-ranging discussions with students, staff, faculty, and community members on everything from expanding affordability and access to his favorite music.
The director's choice award laurels for professor Yehuda Sharim's film "El Ojo," with its subject, Ruben Sanchez, in the background.
UC Merced |

Garnering awards around the world, professor Yehuda Sharim's film ‘El Ojo,’ celebrates a Central Valley farm worker who never gave up his love of painting

The acclaim matters because of how it connects unseen communities around the world, director Sharim says.
COVID-19 testing clinic at UC Davis
UC Davis |

What does the end of California’s COVID-19 state of emergency mean for you? Experts weigh in

This week marks the end of California’s COVID-19 State of Emergency. How will life change?
Two researchers in a lab with a bright blue glowing wall
UC Newsroom |

UC announces $15M in climate-focused innovation awards

The awards are part of a historic $185M partnership between UC and the state of California to tackle the climate crisis, from developing new methods for carbon capture to developing innovative coping strategies for drought, wildfire and other impacts of a…
Photos on crosses covered in flowers mark graves in Bucha, Ukraine
UC Berkeley |

In Ukraine, UC Berkeley experts are shaping the legal fight against war crimes

The Berkeley Protocol will assure that images from drones, satellites and millions of smartphones will be solid evidence in future trials.
Yana Garcia
UC Santa Cruz |

Leading and learning to save the world

As the leader of CalEPA, alumna Yana Garcia heads California’s fight against the ongoing climate crisis.
A man pulling a giant COVID molecule
UC Riverside |

Is that a persistent cold, bad allergies … or long COVID?

Dr. Martin Schlusselberg of the UC Riverside School of Medicine explains.
Young Black girl in classroom playing with her pencil, bored
UC San Francisco |

Out of Adderall? Tips and advice during an ADHD medication shortage

Dosage and drug shifts, generics and caffeine can help kids with ADHD in a pinch.