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UC Berkeley |
UC Berkeley alumnus Gary Ruvkun shares 2024 Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA
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UC Newsroom |
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UC Newsroom |
Organizing for the future of financial aid
Join student leaders on Monday, May 3, to learn how you can help their grassroots efforts to boost federal financial aid.
UCSF |
Wildfire smoke linked to skin disease in first-of-its-kind study
A new study suggests that the dangers posed by wildfire smoke may also extend to the largest organ in the human body: the skin.
UC Newsroom |
Game on! Tune in to watch UC grad students explain their research in three minutes flat
Vote online for your favorite contestants during UC’s 6th annual Grad Slam contest.
UC Davis |
How to decarbonize California transportation by 2045
A report to the state outlines policy pathways to meet the zero-carbon time crunch.
UCLA |
Team led by UCLA professor wins $7.5 million NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE
Researchers developed technology for turning carbon dioxide into concrete.
UC Irvine |
The environmental justice league
UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative student fellow Neda Ibrahim establishes a campus collective focused on community-driven, equity-based climate solutions.
UC San Diego |
One astronaut’s amazing Earth Day — getting ready to pilot a flight to the International Space Station
Alumna Megan McArthur to return to space as pilot of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission, set to launch Friday, April 23.
UC Merced |
New UC Center for Climate Justice launches
The new center seeks not only to address the root causes of climate change, but also the broad range of associated social, racial and environmental injustices.
UCLA |
Proportion of Black physicians in U.S. has changed little in 120 years, UCLA research finds
The proportion of physicians who are Black in the U.S. has increased by only 4 percentage points over the past 120 years, and the share of doctors who are Black men has not changed since 1940.
UC Berkeley |
How many T. rexes were there? Billions.
Paging your inner child: Paleontologists conclude 20,000 T. rexes roamed North America at any given time.
UC San Diego |
UC San Diego approves new undergraduate degree in Black Diaspora and African American Studies
The new degree will not only enhance academic offerings but will foster collaborative study regarding the current experiences and histories of people of African descent.
UC Santa Barbara |
Spotting cows from space
Researchers use satellite imagery to track how cows and elk interact at the interface of wildland and rangeland.