Fake News Can’t Fool New Algorithm UC Riverside August 9, 2018 An algorithm that can already detect fake news stories with 75 percent accuracy gets a boost from Snap Research.
Relax, mom. You still matter. UCLA August 9, 2018 A new study has a reassuring message for parents of college-age children: You’re probably underestimating their loyalty to you.
Smartphones act as digital security blankets in stressful social situations UC Irvine August 8, 2018 When people are in awkward social situations, their phones offer comfort and relieve feelings of isolation — without even turning them on.
Always a maverick: Alum Cynthia Marshall, NBA’s first African American female CEO UC Berkeley August 8, 2018 Marshall was the first African American cheerleader at UC Berkeley and the first in her family to graduate from college.
Celebrating the 2018 Oakland Promise Scholars UC Newsroom August 7, 2018 UC President Janet Napolitano has awarded college scholarships to five UC-bound Oakland students.
Space probe to plunge into fiery corona of the sun UC Berkeley August 6, 2018 Carrying instruments built by Berkeley scientists, NASA plans to launch Earth’s first spacecraft to venture inside the orbits of Venus and Mercury to touch the very edge of the sun’s fiery corona.
Information overload has been around since the 1800s UC Riverside August 2, 2018 There are striking similarities between 19th and 21st century mass media consumption habits and their effects on society.
Moral decision making is rife with internal conflict UC Santa Cruz August 2, 2018 New findings challenge the popular notion that we rely on our "guts" and don't think through challenging questions of right and wrong.
Faith in an MBA: A priest comes to Berkeley Haas UC Berkeley August 1, 2018 Fellow students have asked, ‘what’s a priest going to do with an MBA?’”
Float away with a good book UC Newsroom August 1, 2018 There’s nothing better than a good book for that long flight or lazy summer afternoon.