UC San Diego |
Biosensor will guard water supplies from toxic threats
Researchers plan to seek an outside firm to license the device for commercial sale.
UCLA |
Engineer's invention makes dirty water reusable
Gray2Blue system cleans up a home's gray water for reuse in irrigating the garden. It could save Californians billions of gallons of clean water every day.
UC Santa Barbara |
Bitcoin or bust?
Scholars dissect the popular — and polarizing — digital currency.
UC San Diego |
Calit2 director honored with Golden Goose Award
Larry Smarr's work on black holes led to championing a U.S. supercomputing revolution and Web browsers.
UC San Diego |
Coding for a cause
Student entrepreneur wins $10,000 Microsoft award to develop app for social change.
UC Riverside |
Companies join forces to stop hackers
Anti-malware company co-founded by UC Riverside alumnus is bought by company valued at $1 billion.
UC Berkeley |
Berkeley’s Wikipedian-in-residence is a first
Scores of Cal undergrads are working to research and write articles for Wikipedia. Their coach is the first Wikipedian-in-residence at a U.S. college or university.
UCLA Today |
Mathematicians bring snow to life for Disney's 'Frozen'
UCLA researchers help create what are arguably the most realistic, animated snow scenes in any film.
UC Berkeley |
Berkeley team takes its energy innovation to Capitol Hill
The latest in energy efficiency: a backpack-mounted system for quickly mapping energy use throughout a building and identifying ways to reduce it.
UCLA |
Google Glass app performs instant diagnostic tests
Users of the wearable computers can take pictures of medical samples, upload them immediately to a server and receive accurate analyses in as little as eight seconds.
UC Riverside |
Holograms boost electronic performance
Researchers demonstrate a holographic memory device that could improve storage capacity and processing capabilities in electronics.
UC Davis |
Students learn engineering through coffee
From green bean to your cup of joe, the process of making coffee is all engineering.