New UC grads are already changing the world for the better UC Newsroom June 14, 2016 As new grads look to their futures, we profile a few already engaged in making a difference for others.
After kicking addiction, graduating UCLA student reboots life UCLA June 9, 2016 Native American student finds way back to help others pursue higher education.
Rare scrub jay helps regrow oak forests UC Natural Reserve System June 9, 2016 These Johnny Appleseeds are reversing ranching damage on Santa Cruz Island, UC scientists find.
Looking for a better way to die UC San Francisco June 9, 2016 Several experts at UCSF offer comment on the new California end-of-life law.
9 ways UC Davis is rescuing oceans UC Davis June 8, 2016 Scientists are studying how oceans are affected by climate change to help us enjoy a better future.
Ice age bison fossils shed light on early human migrations in North America UC Santa Cruz June 8, 2016 Evidence analyzed by UC Santa Cruz researchers establish when an ice-free corridor opened in the Rocky Mountains.
UCLA to offer digital images of rare ancient manuscripts in Egypt UCLA June 8, 2016 Project will preserve materials critically important to our understanding of Middle East history.
From a life on the streets to one advocating for the homeless UC Newsroom June 9, 2016 Stephen Maxey never saw himself as college material — but the community of UC Merced saw otherwise.
Copper is key in burning fat Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory June 6, 2016 UC Berkeley and Berkeley Lab research points to possible link between deficiency and obesity-related diseases.
Tarantula toxins offer key insights into neuroscience of pain UC San Francisco June 7, 2016 Extracts from venom could be used to study disorders ranging from irritable bowel syndrome to epilepsy, UCSF finds.