One more reason to wear a mask: You’ll get less sick from COVID-19 UCSF August 5, 2020 Masks, by blocking even some of the coronavirus-carrying droplets you inhale, could reduce your risk of falling seriously ill from COVID-19.
UC Irvine scientists get ‘initial hit’ in developing drug to treat COVID-19 UC Irvine August 5, 2020 In an important first step, a new molecule, UCI-1, is shown to bind to the coronavirus enzyme, blocking a key function.
UC Merced grad student, alumnus play significant role in Mars 2020 mission UC Merced July 30, 2020 As the rover soars toward Mars, a UC Merced lab will be partially responsible for its success.
Do fidget spinners really work? UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz July 30, 2020 The study will assess whether a high-tech fidget device increases focus and relieves anxiety in adults with ADHD.
We thought it was just a respiratory virus. We were wrong. UCSF July 30, 2020 COVID-19’s effects on the body are much more complex (and potentially destructive) than that, UCSF doctors say.
UC president honors student leadership on DACA, representation in science UC Newsroom July 30, 2020 UCLA’s Dellara Gorjian and UC Merced’s Radio Bio were honored for outstanding public service at the July 30 UC Regents meeting.
New UC-led institute awarded $25M to explore potential of quantum computing and train a future workforce UC Newsroom July 29, 2020 The development of the quantum computer will be a real scientific revolution, says Dan Stamper-Kurn, UC Berkeley professor of physics and director of the institute.
The science is in: Masks save lives and can help us safely reopen our communities July 27, 2020 Why you — and just as importantly, your friends — should wear masks.
Chinese fishing boats took half a billion dollars of illegal squid from North Korea. Scientists used satellites to catch them out UC Santa Cruz via The Conversation July 23, 2020 Satellite technology and machine learning are helping track down illegal and environmentally damaging ‘dark fleets’ of fishing boats.
When you should neuter your puppy, according to science UC Davis July 23, 2020 A 10-year study examined the risks of early neutering across 35 breeds and found surprising variation.
