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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 Berkeley |
New CRISPR-based COVID-19 test uses smartphone cameras to spot virus RNA
The low-cost diagnostic tool can provide accurate results in under 30 minutes and is simple enough to be made available in the home.
UCLA |
Scientists discover how COVID-19 virus causes multiple organ failure in mice
Researchers study the disease’s systemic effects in the heart, kidneys, spleen and other organs.
UC Newsroom |
University of California to lead state’s rollout of CA Notify
The state has asked UC to lead an expansion of a smartphone-based COVID-19 exposure notification system recently tested at seven UC campuses.
UC Newsroom |
The UCDC experience reimagined from your computer
They're not physically in Washington, D.C., but the undergraduates in the University of California Washington Program are still experiencing the benefits and networks of Capitol Hill life.
UC Newsroom |
California’s Institutes for Science and Innovation celebrate 20 years of research and discovery
Twenty years on, the four UC-based California Institutes of Science and Innovation are integral to addressing California's most pressing issues with research-driven innovation.
UC Berkeley |
California farmworkers hit hard by COVID-19, study finds
UC Berkeley researchers are conducting the first long-term study into the risk factors for, and prevalence of, COVID-19 in farmworker communities.
UCLA Magazine |
Anatomy of a vaccine: What it takes to create a safe, effective COVID shot
No challenge has gripped the world this year like the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine. Inside the unprecedented effort to deliver one, quickly.
UC Davis |
Can eating mangoes reduce women’s facial wrinkles?
A pilot study shows eating mangoes — but not too many mangoes — may have promising results.
UC Merced |
The first public research university achieves carbon neutrality
A landmark accomplishment for the campus, two years ahead of its goal.
UC San Diego |
How UC San Diego’s kept a lid on COVID-19 infections
The country's most ambitious wastewater testing initiative, asymptomatic testing kits and an exposure notification system have made the Return to Learn program a success.
UCSF |
Drug reverses age-related mental decline within days
Rapid rejuvenation in mice suggests physiological — and removable — blockages may be behind certain cognitive issues.
UC Irvine |
UC Irvine professor’s life skills course is expanded to all 10 UC campuses
Life 101 teaches students self-care, healthy habits and how to manage stress.