UC ANR |

More Latinos are joining 4-H

The 100-year-old organization is catching up to the state's diversity.

UC Riverside |

The next generation of avocados

As the fruit gains popularity worldwide, a new program plans to make it ever better.

UC Berkeley |

New podcast explores people, places behind the food we eat

The Berkeley Food Institute explores the network of people and places behind what we eat in a new series.

UCLA |

Black tea may help with weight loss, too

The beverage promotes good health and lower weight by changing the mixture of bacteria in the gut.

UCSF |

How ketogenic diets curb inflammation

UCSF team discovers a key to the diet's apparent effects.

UC Berkeley Haas School of Business |

Two alumni-led companies are remaking school meals

The cafeteria is a healthier, more sustainable place these days, thanks to four alums with a passion for food.

UC Riverside |

Manganese in drinking water a cause for concern

A wide-ranging study suggests officials should monitor the chemical element as a possible public health threat.

UC Berkeley |

Alice Waters on free speech and the making of a counterculture cook

The celebrated chef releases a memoir spanning her days at UC Berkeley to the White House garden and Chez Panisse.

UCSF |

New clues for ending alcohol abuse

Blocking a protein in mice causes them to abandon 'problem drinking,' study finds.

UC Davis |

Eat fats, live longer?

Mouse study shows forgoing carbs increases longevity, strength.

UC Irvine |

Low-calorie diet may help keep the body young

The link between metabolism and aging revealed.

UCLA and UC Santa Barbara |

Seafood for everyone

A tiny fraction of oceans could satisfy the world’s fish demand, a new study finds.