Robots operating out of a UCLA engineering lab can function on a soccer field and a leaking nuclear power plant.
Robotopia
Is fishing truly sustainable?
A UC Merced graduate student finds the industry may have a bigger impact on the climate than previously thought.
Give and take
UC Santa Barbara researchers demonstrate how nutrient pollution can disrupt important ecological relationships.
UC San Francisco Grad Slam 2016 winner driven by research in sobering center
Graduate student will present her research, TED-talks style, at systemwide competition among the campuses this spring.
Caring, not just understanding, makes for a responsive partner
Pyschologists at UC Santa Barbara find that cognitive empathy alone is not enough when it comes to providing support in relationships.
Engineer wins 2016 UCLA Grad Slam to move onto UC-wide finals
Graduate student will represent the campus at systemwide competition of three-minute, TED-talks style presentations of research.
Lasers could make the Internet faster – and cleaner
Tiny lasers could overcome the current speed limits on the Internet and lower the information revolution's carbon footprint, UC San Diego researchers say.
Bromances may be good for men’s health
UC Berkeley study of rats shows that stress can bring males together, findings that also have implications for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Thirdhand smoke linked to Type 2 diabetes
UC Riverside and UCSF study has health implications for nonsmokers living in homes that have (or had) smokers.
UCLA grad students learn the art of plain-speaking
Losing the academic jargon, Grad Slam contestants learn to communicate more broadly about their research.
UC Merced researchers identify drug that could treat melanoma
Scientists discover a genetic activation among patients with skin cancer that could be suppressed by a new drug.
Neuroscientists explore how the brain handles teleportation
UC Davis researchers show how we are mentally capable of "beaming up."