Security experts, higher education leaders convene in late Jan. to address the rise of foreign threats.

A new pilot program uses wastewater and surface monitoring to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in TK-8 schools and child care centers.

The effects of unhealthy food followed young mice into adulthood.

Shuji Nakamura’s efforts have changed the world, earning him the 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.

Epidemiologist Brandon Brown answers this and other new COVID-19 questions.

‘Stunning to see with your own eyes,’ says UCLA neuroscientist Martin Monti.

Researchers are developing a color-changing test strip to detect SARS-CoV-2 in a mask wearer’s breath or saliva.

UC Santa Barbara joins group of 19 universities dedicated to a three-year effort to diversify faculty in STEM fields.

Bee researchers at four UC campuses will try to reverse the worldwide decline of this key pollinator, thanks to a new grant from the UC Office of the President.

An astrophysicist faces the universe’s darkness with help from those around her and from the stars above her.

A global team of scientists suggests extraordinary action on sustainability is necessary soon to avoid a dark future.

UCSF infectious disease expert Charles Chiu on how the new variant emerged, whether available vaccines will still work and what we need to do now.