In 2000, two dogged researchers defied the odds to become the first in the world to assemble the DNA sequence of the human genome.

Tech companies are funding research to find strategies to recruit and retain women and minorities in computer science majors.

Low-income teens are unable to participate in the social media conversations of their wealthier peers — pointing to deeper forms of digital inequity.

Social psychologist studies the emotional disconnect between who we are now, and who we will be years from now.

Doing well by doing good is increasingly the go-to strategy for everything from marketing to entertainment — driven by millennials, the world’s first digital generation.

Gift to UC Riverside from former chair of UC Regents will support effort aimed at solving poverty-related issues in the Inland Empire region.

Psychologist links human quest for power, influence and a foothold in the social hierarchy to mental health.

Academic studies from the University of California were among the most talked about research in online and popular media.

The amazing variety of human faces – far greater than that of most other animals – is the result of evolutionary pressure to make each of us easily recognizable.

Study finds incarceration more detrimental than divorce or death of mother, father.

Children’s social skills may be declining as they spend less time in face-to-face interaction due to their increased use of phones and other digital media.

Adults' word choice makes a big difference in getting young children to lend a hand.