The heart health risks presented by the disorder don't change based on body mass index.
UCSF banned sugar-sweetened drink sales. Here's what happened
Nearly 70 percent of participants saw a decrease in waist size, among other positive health effects, in under a year.
Is the future alternative meats?
Plant-based and cultivated meats are popping up everywhere — even Burger King. Are they here to stay?
Meet UC’s 2019 Sustainability Champion
Katie Maynard developed from an undergrad studying biology into one of UC's most potent forces for environmental change.
Prenatal pesticide exposure linked to changes in teen’s brain activity
New study is one of the first to use advanced brain imaging to reveal how exposure to these chemicals changes the brain.
75 percent of Florida's oranges have been lost to disease. Can science save citrus?
Farmers and researchers try to hold off a deadly citrus greening that's now reached California long enough to find a cure.
Water harvester makes it easy to drink water from thin air
A device that cycles 24/7 to produce enough water from desert air to drink is close to hitting the market.
UC Davis and USAID launch new research program to study rural poverty worldwide
The effort aims to find solutions to root causes of poverty and food insecurity.
Looming insect invasion threatens California wine and avocados
UC Riverside plans a tiny wasp counterattack.
3 tips from UCSF's guide to eating happy and healthy
Number of young people facing poverty has increased over last decade
An incomplete social safety net contributes to the problem, paper finds.
As bumblebee diets narrow, ours could too
Fewer plants cause developmental delays for the pollinators that keep our favorite foods growing.