Women scientists surpass men as leaders of the campus' biggest research grants.

Study shows human protein resistin greatly boosts the survival rate against a condition that currently kills one in five.

Mild-mannered materials scientist by day, comic book fan by night, Suveen Mathaudhu spends a lot of time thinking about superheroes. But it isn’t just a hobby: It’s research.

How fruit flies identify similarities between odors offers a new approach for search algorithms.

Budding Ethiopian scientist Sara Gebremeskel interns at UC Davis, thanks to an outpouring of support for her late mentor.

Researchers discover where and how to tickle the brain for better recall.

UC Riverside professors aim to embed intelligence in drones.

A UC Santa Cruz team provides the first-ever visual evidence of the source of gravitational waves.

A synthetic particle can awaken dormant virus cells and knock them out in lab animals — a significant advance.

Disinfectants can inhibit cellular energy production and even lead to an increased risk of Parkinson's disease.

His work on the discovery of gravitational waves helped prove Einstein's general theory of relativity right.

The C. elegans worm may have only 302 neurons, but for the first time, scientists can see them all one by one.