Connection between COVID-19 and loss of smell uncovered by research team UC Merced November 24, 2020 About 70 percent of people with COVID-19 suddenly lose their sense of smell, although fewer seem to realize it, new analysis shows.
New solution to kill coronavirus on common surfaces in seconds UCLA November 24, 2020 Cold atmospheric plasma via jet spray could be used to quickly disinfect hospitals, transport and more.
Critical blood shortages on the horizon unless enough donors step forward UC Newsroom November 23, 2020 You can save a life, even help someone fight COVID-19, by giving blood this holiday season — and it’s as safe as ever.
Rare set of conjoined twins successfully separated in 24-hour surgery at UC Davis Children’s Hospital UC Davis November 23, 2020 Abigail and Micaela Bachinskiy are recovering at UC Davis Children’s Hospital after a marathon surgery.
A Zoom-friendly idea for Thanksgiving November 19, 2020 Impress your family from afar — and your friends on Instagram — with this holiday superfood.
Serve your community at your Thanksgiving table November 19, 2020 Six ways to bring deeper meaning to your meal by supporting farmers, farmworkers and the planet.
Holiday gatherings during COVID-19: What doctors say about traveling and family events UCSF November 19, 2020 The good news is that there are ways to make a gathering safer.
UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute sees ‘contagious kindness’ in action UCLA November 18, 2020 Amid social turmoil, the study on kindness points to its potential for large-scale healing.
Drop in pandemic CO2 emissions previews world of electric vehicles UC Berkeley November 12, 2020 A UC Berkeley sensing network shows a 25 percent drop in Bay Area CO2 levels immediately after shelter-in-place.
Study: Loneliness highest in the 20s and lowest in the 60s UC San Diego November 12, 2020 Lower levels of empathy, smaller social networks and poor sleep are consistent predictors of loneliness.