Algae, not clarity, is the key factor in the lake's azure waters.

Wildfires in California’s fabled Sierra Nevada mountain range are increasingly burning high-elevation forests, which historically have seldom burned,

UCLA/Penn team won first place at RoboCup, a global robot soccer tournament held in China.

Sociologists debunk idea that Asian American academic achievement is due to unique cultural traits or values.

Augmented Reality Sandbox lets users sculpt mountains, canyons and rivers, then fill them with water or even create erupting volcanoes.

Keck Foundation pledges $2 million to create full-scale human genome map.

The main ingredient in vegetable oil is linked to weight gain, fatty liver, diabetes and insulin resistance.

In keynote speech, UC president highlights the role colleges and universities must play in protecting the planet.