Archives for 2008


General News
    2008-01-02 - Center to develop armor technologies for U.S. Army
    2008-01-03 - Plight of the bumblebee
    2008-01-14 - UC eScholarship Repository exceeds 5 million full-text downloads
    2008-01-14 - Teen pregnancy the norm among dinosaurs
    2008-01-16 - Island monkeys do not recognize big cat calls
    2008-01-16 - Math models snowflakes
    2008-01-17 - Trees, ants and elephants: balance gone bad
    2008-01-25 - Space scientist receives unusual grant from the Department of Energy
    2008-01-29 - Undergraduate applications for fall 2008 reach record level
    2008-02-01 - Statistician's new method will test election outcomes
    2008-02-05 - Comet dust not so pristine
    2008-02-13 - Computer analysis of 9-1-1 calls from California wildfires offers potential early warning system for emergencies
    2008-02-13 - To cage or not to cage: research coalition seeks answers
    2008-02-21 - Judge orders extremists to stop harassing UCLA researchers
    2008-02-21 - UC Yosemite program delivers more than walk in park
    2008-02-26 - Supercomputer unleashes virtual 9.0 megaquake in Pacific Northwest
    2008-02-26 - UC Davis to test emergency alert system Feb. 27-28
    2008-02-27 - PACE reports says state's schools holding steady or improving
    2008-02-29 - Obituary: Marie Cowan, 69, dean of UCLA School of Nursing
    2008-02-29 - University of California realizes key financial savings with innovative risk services programs
    2008-03-05 - Scientists identify origin of hiss in upper atmosphere
    2008-03-06 - UC responds to Senate Finance Committee on endowments and college costs
    2008-03-07 - More men tackle household tasks
    2008-03-24 - Draft long range campus plan released
    2008-03-24 - Computer games can make kids more social, not less
    2008-03-26 - UCTV now on YouTube, iTunesU channels
    2008-03-31 - UCLA ranks ninth among U.S. medical schools in annual survey
    2008-03-31 - Hybrid cars are harder to hear
    2008-04-01 - UC San Francisco Schools of Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy rank high in new survey
    2008-04-01 - UC ranks high in new national survey
    2008-04-02 - Alumni Association announces top award recipients
    2008-04-09 - UC seeks applications for information technology award
    2008-04-16 - Sudden Oak Death pathogen is evolving
    2008-04-17 - Animal researcher protection legislation moves forward
    2008-04-22 - Judge expands order to block harassment of researchers
    2008-04-22 - Why college men may hear 'yes' when women mean 'no'
    2008-04-28 - Life-probing instrument preparing for mission to Mars
    2008-04-29 - UC Center Sacramento gains permanent status
    2008-05-01 - Hybrid cars are harder to hear
    2008-05-05 - Anita Borg Institute auctions lunch meeting with SDSC Director Fran Berman
    2008-05-08 - Geneticist plays scientific adviser to movie about “love, adventure and ... genetically modified rice”
    2008-05-19 - UC Merced selected for national workgroup on community-engaged scholarship
    2008-05-19 - UC Irvine announces 2008 Medal recipients
    2008-05-19 - New book weighs merits of wine and beer
    2008-05-27 - DNA fingerprinting identifies bean in patent dispute
    2008-05-29 - UC Irvine students raise $30,000 for China earthquake relief
    2008-06-10 - Yosemite connection draws students to UC Merced summer programs
    2008-06-10 - Guantanamo torture and testimonials
    2008-06-13 - UC researchers featured at BIO International Convention
    2008-06-13 - Teachers study cutting-edge science at summer research academy
    2008-06-17 - Region’s first science festival to be launched March 2009
    2008-06-17 - Lake dive in search of ancient life
    2008-06-25 - UC Davis' centennial celebration to kick off at State Fair
    2008-06-25 - Martian air once had moisture, new soil analysis says
    2008-06-25 - Martian air once had moisture
    2008-06-30 - Genetic study reshuffles bird family tree
    2008-07-01 - Political participation partially rooted in genetic inheritance
    2008-07-11 - Suspect arrested in identity fraud case
    2008-07-18 - California burns: UC's wildfire research
    2008-07-21 - 2008 IT innovation winners announced
    2008-07-24 - Girls' and boys' math performance now equal
    2008-07-29 - UC earthquake experts available
    2008-07-29 - Revised contracts and procedures improve construction process at UC
    2008-08-04 - Statement on Santa Cruz firebombings
    2008-08-13 - Scientists to study synthetic telepathy
    2008-08-18 - Calit2 collaborates with UC San Diego neuroscientists, psychologists to study how 'way-finding' affects brain
    2008-08-21 - Tahitian vanilla originated in Maya forests
    2008-08-22 - UC Riverside ranks ninth for innovation
    2008-08-25 - New alerting and warning system launches
    2008-08-29 - California Assembly passes UC-supported AB 2296, the Researcher Protection Act of 2008
    2008-09-08 - New center for study of human origins opens
    2008-09-09 - UC Santa Barbara’s external research funding shatters record
    2008-09-17 - 'High Stakes': How gaming money has reinforced American Indian culture
    2008-09-17 - New institute to explore how poor spend, save money
    2008-09-17 - UC Santa Barbara's LabRATS win national award
    2008-09-18 - College women lead in numbers but experience greater financial hardships and stress
    2008-09-18 - UC Regents' Chairman Richard Blum issues statement regarding UCLA admissions
    2008-09-19 - Beloved Cal Band director emeritus dies
    2008-09-19 - Chancellor announces landmark $3 billion capital campaign
    2008-09-22 - Graduate program in feminist studies established
    2008-09-22 - UC statement about Martinez v. Regents appeal (AB 540)
    2008-09-25 - Nearly all elementary schools in California will fail to meet mandated proficiency requirements by 2014, study finds
    2008-09-29 - Governor signs AB 2296 to strengthen protections for academic researchers
    2008-09-30 - UC San Diego contributes $7.2 billion to California’s economy
    2008-10-02 - Structural engineers and computer scientists hope to integrate disciplines to 'revolutionize building construction'
    2008-10-13 - UC assessment of wildfire risk to homes available in Spanish
    2008-10-14 - UC campuses rank highly in multiple rankings
    2008-10-28 - UC Conflict of Interest Code changes Dec. 12 hearing
    2008-10-29 - UC Irvine receives top 10 ranking of 'Universities with the Best Free Online Courses'
    2008-10-30 - UCTV's election programming breaks from the television norm
    2008-11-05 - Statement on passage of Proposition 3, to fund children's hospitals
    2008-11-05 - UC Santa Barbara custodians win green cleaning award
    2008-11-06 - Judge holds extremist in contempt for harassing UCLA faculty
    2008-11-10 - Rise in use of diagnostic imaging in managed care found
    2008-11-13 - Physician defies gravity with four kids who spend their lives in wheelchairs
    2008-11-14 - UC Irvine Extension signs articulation agreement with California Lutheran University
    2008-11-17 - One class, two universities: Internet video links students at UC Santa Barbara, Jackson State
    2008-11-17 - UC Irvine joins six other campuses to ease hunger, homelessness
    2008-11-17 - UC San Diego leaders tapped as key members of President-elect Barack Obama’s transition teams
    2008-11-19 - UC San Diego a top surfing school
    2008-11-19 - UC San Francisco goes completely smoke free
    2008-11-20 - UC experts and resources on wildfires
    2008-11-24 - Flexibility trumps fitness in sexual reproduction
    2008-12-02 - UC Irvine police receive Investigator of the Year award
    2008-12-08 - Fisheries stock assessment software now publicly accessible
    2008-12-11 - First international MedArchNet workshop paves way for online archaeological community
    2008-12-15 - Statement of UC President Mark G. Yudof on nomination of Berkeley Lab Director Steven Chu as U.S. secretary of energy
    2008-12-18 - UC begins distributing Enron settlement money

Administration
    2008-01-17 - Patrick J. Lenz named UC vice president for budget
    2008-01-22 - Albert Bowker, innovative chancellor, dies at age 88
    2008-01-25 - Bowker campus memorial set for Feb. 4
    2008-02-29 - Accrediting commission notes UC compensation and governance reforms, urges continued progress
    2008-03-05 - School of Medicine names vice dean
    2008-03-19 - History scholar Vicki L. Ruiz named humanities dean
    2008-03-24 - Regents meet to consider appointment of new president
    2008-04-03 - Yudof to take office as UC president June 16
    2008-04-16 - Mark Yudof appointed next UC president
    2008-04-24 - Rafael L. Bras named dean of School of Engineering
    2008-05-08 - UC statement on appointment of Senator Jack Scott as next chancellor of California Community Colleges
    2008-05-12 - UC Regents will meet to appoint new chancellor for UC Riverside campus
    2008-05-15 - Timothy P. White named UC Riverside chancellor
    2008-05-15 - Statement regarding housing for incoming UC president
    2008-05-23 - State government relations director named
    2008-06-02 - Chancellor Larry Vanderhoef to step down in June 2009
    2008-06-16 - Wyatt R. Hume to step down as UC provost
    2008-06-16 - International investment banker Frank Yeary joins UC Berkeley as new vice chancellor
    2008-06-17 - Associate vice chancellor for nursing appointed
    2008-06-20 - Renowned cardiovascular researcher appointed pharmacology department chair
    2008-06-26 - Harry Le Grande named vice chancellor for student affairs
    2008-07-17 - Alan L. Hoffman appointed UC senior vice president for external relations
    2008-07-18 - UC President Yudof launches public accountability effort
    2008-08-11 - New dean arrives at UCLA School of Nursing
    2008-08-13 - Departing UC provost to take senior position at United Arab Emirates University
    2008-08-18 - Robert D. Grey named interim UC provost
    2008-09-18 - Dr. John Stobo appointed UC senior vice president for health sciences and services
    2008-09-19 - Florida health-care executive named chief operating officer of UC Davis Medical Center
    2008-09-22 - UC President Yudof issues draft accountability report, launches period of review and comment
    2008-10-08 - John Featherstone named new dean of School of Dentistry
    2008-10-14 - UC president names advisory committee in search for new UC Davis chancellor
    2008-10-24 - Chancellor J. Michael Bishop announces plan to step down
    2008-11-17 - Palmer Taylor wins 2009 Axelrod Award in Pharmacology
    2008-12-08 - Advisory committee for selecting new UC Davis chancellor to meet Dec. 12
    2008-12-09 - UC president names advisory committee in search for new UC San Francisco chancellor
    2008-12-15 - Don Cleveland named new chair of cellular and molecular medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine

Astronomy
    2008-01-02 - SETI@home looking for more volunteers
    2008-01-07 - Telescope project receives $30 million
    2008-01-09 - Two unusual older stars giving birth to second wave of planets
    2008-01-10 - Hubble Telescope helps physicists find 'double Einstein ring'
    2008-02-27 - Small 'helper' stars needed for massive star formation
    2008-03-31 - Galaxy cluster in early stage of formation is farthest ever identified
    2008-04-11 - Life at the top
    2008-05-21 - X-ray outburst leads to all-out study of supernova
    2008-05-22 - New Hubble, Keck images show turbulent Jupiter
    2008-06-02 - Low-cost EUV satellite shut down
    2008-06-26 - Evidence of massive asteroid impact on Mars supported by computer simulations
    2008-07-02 - First images of solar system's invisible frontier
    2008-07-07 - Open clusters like Orion have low fertility rate
    2008-07-16 - A new method to weigh giant black holes
    2008-07-24 - Scientists solve 30-year-old aurora borealis mystery
    2008-08-27 - Collision of galaxy clusters captured by astronomers
    2008-08-27 - Scientists discover minimum mass for galaxies
    2008-09-10 - March 19 gamma-ray burst was first visible to naked eye
    2008-09-10 - 1843 stellar eruption new type of star explosion
    2008-09-23 - Worlds in collision
    2008-10-01 - First detection of magnetic field in distant galaxy produces a surprise
    2008-11-13 - Hubble snaps first optical photo of exoplanet

Biology
    2008-01-04 - Orphaned bear cub snuggles into new home at Sagehen reserve
    2008-01-16 - Ant parasite turns host into ripe red berry, biologists discover
    2008-01-30 - Anna's hummingbird chirps with its tail
    2008-02-06 - Nitrogen pollution boosts plant growth in tropics by 20 percent
    2008-02-07 - Tracking gliding behavior in the 'flying' lemur
    2008-02-14 - Fruit flies show surprising sophistication in locating food sources
    2008-02-14 - Genome of marine organism tells of animals' one-celled ancestors
    2008-02-19 - Small sea creatures may be the 'canaries in the coal mine' of climate change
    2008-02-27 - Study finds future 'battlegrounds' for conservation very different to those in past
    2008-03-11 - Biologists identify key protein in cell’s 'self-eating' function
    2008-03-17 - What gets a female's attention -- at least a songbird's
    2008-03-17 - Gecko's tail key to preventing falls, aerial maneuvers
    2008-03-27 - Engineers want to copy squid beak
    2008-03-31 - Octopus sex more sophisticated than arm-wrestling
    2008-05-06 - Plight of the Puerto Rican parrots
    2008-06-19 - Study of marine snail leads to new insights into long-term memory
    2008-06-26 - Higher temperatures helped new strain of West Nile virus spread
    2008-07-07 - Biodiversity maps to guide East Africa conservation
    2008-08-12 - Dying frogs sign of a biodiversity crisis
    2008-09-16 - Biologists ID genes controlling rhythmic plant growth
    2008-09-24 - First George Palade Endowed Chair named
    2008-10-15 - Scientists propose creation of new type of seed bank
    2008-10-20 - Current mass extinction spurs major study of which plants to save
    2008-10-23 - Protein compass guides amoebas toward their prey
    2008-10-27 - Inland ants prefer salty snacks to sweet
    2008-10-28 - Study confirms amphibians’ ability to predict changes in biodiversity
    2008-10-30 - Extinct sabertooth cats were social, found strength in numbers, study shows
    2008-11-12 - Light triggers a new code for brain cells
    2008-11-24 - Flies may reveal evolutionary step to live birth
    2008-12-08 - Discovery of microbe in roundworm provides animal model for ‘emerging pathogen’
    2008-12-08 - Why do some bird species lay only one egg?
    2008-12-22 - Snails, humans use same genes to tell right from left

Compensation
Environment
    2008-01-04 - Campus begins trading greenhouse gas credits
    2008-01-07 - UC San Diego joins The Green Grid
    2008-01-14 - Library complex awarded LEED Gold certification
    2008-01-17 - UC Davis Idea Fair anchors a busy 'Focus the Nation' day on Jan. 31
    2008-01-22 - Rich nations' environmental footprint falls on poor
    2008-01-22 - UC Irvine hosts symposium to ‘Focus the Nation’ on global warming solutions
    2008-01-23 - Antarctic ice loss speeds up, nearly matches Greenland loss
    2008-01-25 - UC to participate in national climate change teach-in Focus the Nation
    2008-01-29 - UC Berkeley joins national Focus the Nation
    2008-02-04 - Berkeley, and nation, turn spotlight on climate change
    2008-02-12 - Lake Mead could be dry by 2021
    2008-02-22 - New book examines world's disappearing glaciers
    2008-02-28 - Carbon calculator provides personalized footprint
    2008-02-29 - MEDIA ADVISORY: The University of California to celebrate green innovations at the Capitol
    2008-04-02 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Green commitment boosts UC San Diego as national sustainability leader
    2008-04-03 - UC San Diego becoming ‘greenest’ university
    2008-04-17 - UC Irvine creates new environment institute
    2008-06-18 - California’s wildflowers are disappearing
    2008-07-01 - Climate researcher awarded major environmental prize
    2008-07-03 - Nature reserves benefit rural communities
    2008-08-07 - Scientists to study China's air pollution curbs
    2008-10-09 - Experts explore socioeconomic and environmental impacts of water use at Greenovation Forum
    2008-10-10 - New center offers unprecedented look at San Diego Bay
    2008-10-30 - Studies of small water fleas help ecologists understand population dynamics
    2008-11-13 - UC San Diego alumni and student volunteers help improve conditions in Los Laureles Canyon in Tijuana
    2008-11-25 - UC Irvine wins top state environmental leadership award

Events
    2008-01-09 - Leading expert on 2008 election to speak at UC San Diego
    2008-01-18 - Martin Luther King Jr. celebration to host Julian Bond
    2008-01-23 - Biofuels beyond crops: The future of green energy
    2008-01-23 - UC sponsors first-ever statewide career conferences for UC alumni
    2008-01-29 - Public talk on Barack Obama and 'blackness of the political stage'
    2008-01-29 - Experts examine Kenya crisis
    2008-02-04 - Haas School Feb. 5 teach-in on economic slowdown
    2008-02-06 - Public lecture at Scripps explores history of Soviet oceanography
    2008-02-12 - Why immigration divides America will be tackled at economics roundtable
    2008-02-13 - MBA education competition focuses on rebuilding New Orleans schools
    2008-02-13 - Web conference takes on 'silver tsunami'
    2008-02-26 - NASA Earth science leader to discuss satellites and science at Scripps Oceanography
    2008-02-26 - Third “Evolution Matters” lecture explores nature’s complexities from human brain to rainforest
    2008-02-26 - Seeing 'Sanctuary'
    2008-02-29 - Hearst Museum hosts 'World in a Teacup'
    2008-02-29 - Minority students make major contributions in science and engineering
    2008-03-03 - 'Is There Law in China? Is There Justice?'
    2008-03-03 - Schelling symposium panel to explore deterrence, implications of his work
    2008-03-04 - An “opera of meaning” integrates live performance, Internet, multimedia and audience participation
    2008-03-04 - Exhibit to track a century of Cal student fashion, from plugs to bling
    2008-03-05 - Fourth 'Evolution Matters' lecture unravels the 'abominable mystery' of flowers
    2008-03-07 - Inside the Wave
    2008-03-11 - March 11 discussion of science and politics
    2008-03-12 - Event shines light on health of haves and have nots
    2008-03-12 - UC sponsors statewide career conference for UC alumni
    2008-03-20 - Educational reformer and feminist Gracia Molina de Pick to be honored at César Chávez celebration
    2008-04-01 - Nationwide UCSD Near You program begins April 3
    2008-04-01 - Art, science or both?
    2008-04-03 - Jeremy Jackson honored by Harvard Museum of Natural History
    2008-04-03 - April 3 talk on national and global health by Dr. Richard Carmona, U.S. Surgeon General (2002-2006)
    2008-04-04 - 'Alternative Energy and the Americas'
    2008-04-04 - John Muir College celebrates 40th anniversary
    2008-04-09 - Conference on climate change politics, prospects
    2008-04-11 - Cal Day annual open house
    2008-04-15 - Encounter with the Muslim world: Which direction for U.S.?
    2008-04-15 - Fiesta de las Estrellas to benefit student undergraduate scholarships
    2008-04-16 - Baja California Gov. Osuna to speak at UC San Diego
    2008-04-18 - Upcoming conference bridges neuroscience, education
    2008-04-23 - Final “Evolution Matters” lecture
    2008-04-24 - Conference takes on 'Islamophobia'
    2008-04-24 - Famed writer Carlos Fuentes to speak on globalization
    2008-04-25 - Autism research town hall meeting scheduled
    2008-05-08 - May 9 public forum to address global hunger and agricultural development
    2008-05-14 - Free public lecture explores an evolutionary experiment with bacteria
    2008-05-16 - Eaton Science Fiction Conference returns
    2008-05-21 - Conference tackles stricter SoCal air quality standards
    2008-05-29 - Latino families to gather at college outreach event
    2008-05-29 - From launchable satellite to accidental-fall sensor, undergraduates present variety of research projects
    2008-06-09 - Chilean president to talk about new Chilean-California pact
    2008-06-12 - Chilean president to talk about new Chilean-California pact
    2008-07-03 - President of S.F. Federal Reserve Bank to speak
    2008-08-01 - 'The future of biofuels?' panel discussion
    2008-08-15 - Wenchuan Earthquake seminar Monday
    2008-08-21 - Surf legends, cancer survivors team up for fundraiser
    2008-09-02 - Journalism school hosts 'American President' photo exhibit
    2008-09-02 - Coming attractions at UC Berkeley for fall 2008: Power and politics at home and abroad.
    2008-09-03 - ISCAR Congress, worldwide conference on role of culture in human development, convenes at UC San Diego, Sept. 8-13
    2008-09-03 - Panel to assess 'Slow Food Nation' conference
    2008-09-03 - Talk on crisis in Georgia
    2008-09-24 - San Francisco Bay swim to benefit child cancer care
    2008-09-28 - Ethnoarchaeology fuels ‘Masters of Fire’ exhibition
    2008-09-29 - Annual Bruce Gorder UCSD 5K Walk for Melanoma to top $1 million in funding for Moores Cancer Center on Oct. 11
    2008-10-13 - California’s energy requirements to be weighed against environmental needs in Oct. 14 talk
    2008-10-13 - Top UC San Diego political experts to brief media on likely impacts for region of Nov. 4 election
    2008-10-14 - Swim Across America to raise funds for UC San Francisco child cancer care
    2008-10-15 - Arts Library to hold San Diego Home Movie Day Oct. 18
    2008-10-23 - Looming baby boomer retirements sparks creative strategies for Medicare portability
    2008-10-24 - Bridging the gap between computer and social scientists
    2008-11-04 - Oil price expert to give analysis day after election
    2008-11-05 - Nature Matters
    2008-11-05 - MEDIA ADVISORY: UC president to discuss value of public higher education at Commonwealth Club
    2008-11-07 - Leading U.S. experts on Chinese-American relations will analyze post-election agendas at symposium in Beijing
    2008-11-13 - Dalai Lama to make fourth visit to UC Santa Barbara
    2008-11-14 - Speakers Shirley Weber and James Cannon highlight Dare to Dream College event
    2008-11-21 - Revolutionary approach to microbiology
    2008-12-01 - MEDIA ADVISORY: All-star panel of university leaders to discuss future of public higher education
    2008-12-05 - U.S.-Japan baseball symposium

Faculty
    2008-01-03 - Professor wins Mellon prize
    2008-01-07 - Leading neuroendocrinologist and medical leader dies
    2008-01-08 - Chemist wins Plous Award
    2008-01-17 - Architect of Argo observation program wins presitgious honor
    2008-01-18 - Noted entomologist trading insect net for fishing net
    2008-01-22 - Antoni K. Oppenheim, world expert on combustion and heat transfer, dies at 92
    2008-01-22 - UC Santa Barbara psychologist wins National Academy prize
    2008-01-24 - Renowned anesthesiologist Samuel Hughes dies at 61
    2008-01-29 - UC antiquity research group wins international prize
    2008-02-06 - Jorge Liderman, award-winning composer and music professor, dies at age 50
    2008-02-11 - Food engineer Paul Singh elected to National Academy of Engineering
    2008-02-13 - Three UC Berkeley faculty elected to National Academy of Engineering
    2008-02-15 - 17 UC faculty members awarded Sloan Research Fellowships
    2008-02-15 - Two UC Irvine researchers earn Sloan fellowships
    2008-02-19 - Chancellor's chair in equity and inclusion announced
    2008-02-21 - Members of Calit2 advisory board inducted as fellows of AAAS
    2008-02-22 - Chemist, biostatistician are Sloan fellows
    2008-02-25 - New digital projects teach English in India, monitor air pollution
    2008-02-25 - UC Santa Barbara mathematician awarded Sloan fellowship
    2008-03-10 - John H. Freeman dies
    2008-03-11 - Top UC San Diego academic chosen to lead UC’s Academic Senate
    2008-03-12 - David Awschalom named Faculty Research Lecturer
    2008-03-18 - Mathematician, puzzle lover David Gale has died
    2008-03-19 - Faculty members to be honored
    2008-04-01 - Dante scholar wins $40,000 teaching prize
    2008-04-02 - Acclaimed human-computer interaction scholars to join UC Irvine faculty
    2008-04-03 - Young Faculty Award for professor may help close quantum computing gaps
    2008-04-08 - 18 UC faculty receive 2008 Guggenheim fellowships
    2008-04-08 - Six UC Berkeley professors win Guggenheim fellowships
    2008-04-10 - Medieval history professor, devoted to students, dies
    2008-04-15 - Music professors score
    2008-04-15 - Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Awards announced
    2008-04-16 - Terence Tao to receive National Science Foundation's highest honor
    2008-04-17 - Energy expert Alex Farrell has died
    2008-04-29 - UC Santa Barbara professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
    2008-04-29 - Two plant biologists at UC San Diego elected to National Academy of Sciences
    2008-04-29 - National Academy of Sciences elects 13 UC-affiliated researchers
    2008-04-29 - Five faculty elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
    2008-04-29 - Three faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences
    2008-04-30 - UCLA faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
    2008-05-01 - 3 UCLA professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
    2008-05-05 - Pioneering 'scarless' surgeon named president of SAGES
    2008-05-05 - Seven from UC San Diego named fellows of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
    2008-05-06 - Space is current frontier for first recipient of Ericsson Endowed Chair in Wireless Access Networks
    2008-05-07 - Egyptologist Cathleen Keller dies at age 62
    2008-05-08 - Physician-scientist wins national honor for pediatric research
    2008-05-08 - Renowned physicist and inventor of wetsuit dies
    2008-05-09 - Physician receives Ellis Island Medal of Honor
    2008-05-09 - Murray Jarvik, 84, UCLA pharmacologist, nicotine patch inventor dies
    2008-05-12 - Shiley Eye Center physician honored with day of recognition
    2008-05-13 - Medical center awards Physician of the Year to endoscopic ultrasound expert
    2008-05-19 - Faculty named to Association of American Physicians, American Society for Clinical Investigation
    2008-05-27 - UC San Diego biology professor named Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator
    2008-05-27 - Eight UC researchers named HHMI investigators -- five from UC Berkeley
    2008-05-29 - Geographer David Hooson dies at age 82
    2008-06-02 - Mathematician Murray Protter has died at 90
    2008-06-10 - Astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel wins million-dollar Shaw Prize
    2008-06-17 - Biologist Gunther Stent has died at 84
    2008-06-25 - Climate forecast innovator John Roads dies
    2008-06-26 - Bioengineer receives high honor from chemical engineers
    2008-07-01 - Six UC San Diego scientists receive NARSAD’s prestigious 2008 Young Investigator Award
    2008-07-01 - Clay Felker, legendary editor, dies
    2008-07-07 - Birdsong expert elected to Royal Society
    2008-07-08 - Researchers earn record funding boost
    2008-07-11 - Acclaimed database expert to join UC Irvine faculty
    2008-07-29 - University virologist named Keck Distinguished Young Scholar
    2008-08-11 - Chemistry professor receives top military award
    2008-08-12 - Neil Bartlett, emeritus professor of chemistry, dies at 75
    2008-08-13 - Dickson Emeriti Professorship awarded
    2008-08-15 - Professor awarded prestigious 2008 Dirac Medal
    2008-08-22 - National magazines tout two chemists and two astronomers as top innovators in their fields
    2008-08-25 - UCLA's Leonard Kleinrock to receive National Medal of Science
    2008-09-02 - Nationally noted allergist elected ABAI president, 2010
    2008-09-09 - Michael Baxandall, noted art historian, dies at 74
    2008-09-17 - Paola Timiras, researcher on aging, dies at 85
    2008-09-18 - Dr. Robert Katzman, pioneering Alzheimer’s disease expert, dies
    2008-09-22 - NIH gives New Innovator Award to bioengineer who studies cellular mechanics
    2008-09-23 - UCLA's Andrea Ghez named MacArthur Fellow
    2008-09-23 - Two UC San Francisco scientists recognized for transformative research
    2008-09-24 - Professor and landscape architect Robert Royston dies
    2008-09-29 - Professor Edward Klima, linguistics pioneer, dies
    2008-09-30 - Robert Tjian to head Howard Hughes Medical Institute
    2008-10-08 - 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry shared by UC San Diego researcher Roger Tsien
    2008-10-10 - Nobel laureate, 'father of modern cell biology' George Palade dies at age 95
    2008-10-13 - Seven UC faculty elected to Institute of Medicine
    2008-10-13 - Terrence Sejnowksi elected to Institute of Medicine
    2008-10-16 - Packard Fellowship awarded to UC Santa Barbara chemist
    2008-10-23 - Obituary notice: Distinguished scientist and professor John W. Miles
    2008-10-23 - New faculty member receives Subaru’s ‘Outstanding Woman in Science’ Award
    2008-10-27 - Linus Pauling Medal goes to chemistry professor
    2008-11-06 - UC San Diego doctor named state Medical Board '2008 Physician-Humanitarian'
    2008-11-19 - American Heart Association bestows award on UC San Diego pioneer in peripheral artery disease
    2008-11-25 - Maurice Holt, expert in fluid dynamics, dies at 90
    2008-11-26 - UC Santa Barbara black studies scholar receives award from Haitian Studies Association
    2008-12-04 - Discover magazine names UCLA's Tao, Teran among 'brightest people alive'
    2008-12-04 - Obituary notice: Ralph A. Lewin
    2008-12-18 - UC Irvine tops all universities in number of researchers named fellows of leading scientific society
    2008-12-18 - Six UC Santa Barbara faculty members named AAAS fellows
    2008-12-18 - 11 faculty members named AAAS fellows
    2008-12-19 - White House presents three UC Berkeley faculty with prestigious early career awards
    2008-12-19 - Eight UC scientists win White House early career awards
    2008-12-22 - 75 UC-affiliated researchers elected AAAS fellows

Global Warming
    2008-03-24 - Black carbon pollution growing
    2008-03-24 - Warming could radically change Lake Tahoe in 10 years
    2008-05-05 - Global warming will negatively impact tropical species
    2008-05-05 - Unmanned aircraft to study Southern California smog and its consequences
    2008-06-13 - CITRIS co-sponsors Copenhagen climate and energy conference
    2008-06-18 - Nitrogen discovery should help climate-change predictions
    2008-06-23 - Environmental stress threatens global security
    2008-06-24 - Climate change could severely impact California's endemic plants
    2008-07-21 - Fully updated climate change book now available
    2008-08-11 - Climate change caused widespread tree death in California mountain range
    2008-09-05 - Outpacing climate change with atmospheric research collaboration
    2008-10-09 - Global warming affects warm-weather species, too
    2008-10-23 - Potent greenhouse gas more prevalent in atmostphere than previously assumed
    2008-10-28 - California, Canada campuses combat greenhouse gas emissions with green IT
    2008-11-03 - Dried mushrooms slow climate warming in Northern forests
    2008-11-14 - Widespread and complex climatic changes outlined in new UNEP project atmospheric brown cloud report
    2008-12-05 - Regional study encourages immediate action to prevent alarming effects of climate change
    2008-12-08 - Global warming aided by drought, deforestation link
    2008-12-17 - No quick or easy technological fix for climate change

Health
    2008-02-13 - Study shows strong support for cross-border health insurance between the U.S. and Mexico
    2008-02-14 - Four California counties expanding health care coverage despite obstacles
    2008-02-26 - UCLA launches network to study health care disparities affecting minorities
    2008-02-27 - More public health professionals needed to avert crisis, warns new report
    2008-03-26 - Coronary calcium testing predicts future heart ailments
    2008-03-31 - Widespread care disparities in Medi-Cal program
    2008-04-01 - Not a 'Rapper's Delight'
    2008-04-15 - Hartford Foundation renews support for program to train geriatric mental health specialists
    2008-06-18 - From hopelessness to wholeness
    2008-06-23 - California Telehealth Network deadline nears for clinics
    2008-06-30 - From beach to backyard, caution can reduce firepit burns
    2008-07-09 - Access to Care partners with UC Berkeley
    2008-07-24 - Two specialists join Kawasaki disease team
    2008-07-31 - Screening for diabetes in an emergency setting
    2008-07-31 - Researcher commissions special issue of AIDS journal
    2008-08-04 - Non-drug interventions offer pandemic flu protection
    2008-08-04 - Lowering cholesterol early could save lives
    2008-08-07 - Heart disease patients must control all lipid levels
    2008-09-17 - UC School of Global Health plans move forward
    2008-12-02 - UC receives Gates Foundation grant to plan a School of Global Health
    2008-12-04 - Healthy aging and the holidays
    2008-12-04 - Expert blames American values for health care crisis
    2008-12-09 - CAARE Center video wins Best Educational Video for Health-Care Professionals of 2008
    2008-12-11 - New UC Davis telemedicine program advances community-based health care
    2008-12-15 - Nearly 6.4 million Californians lack health insurance, report shows
    2008-12-17 - Free Clinic receives gift from Clark CARES Foundation

Health Research
    2008-01-04 - Researchers find key trigger for cancer-fighting marine product
    2008-01-07 - Study holds new promise for patients recovering from spinal injuries
    2008-01-07 - Teens find benefits of not having sex decline with age
    2008-01-07 - Researchers find 9/11 stress increases risk of heart problems
    2008-01-07 - Smallpox vaccine alternative identified
    2008-01-10 - UCLA scientists identify new genetic link to autism
    2008-01-16 - Researchers developing screening tool to answer public health threat of drug-resistant bacteria
    2008-01-16 - Grant for vitamin D study
    2008-01-17 - Discovery of 'creator' gene points to potential stem cell treatments
    2008-01-17 - Study shows how ultrafine particles in air pollution may cause heart disease
    2008-01-17 - UC policy report says chemical exposures cost state estimated $2.6 billion
    2008-01-24 - Researchers identify gene expression profile distinctions in children with autism
    2008-01-24 - Deafness and seizures result when mysterious protein deleted in mice
    2008-01-25 - Research aims to find most effective family-based treatment for anorexia
    2008-01-28 - UC San Diego and community clinics partner to improve care for safety net patients
    2008-01-28 - Morphine dependency blocked by single genetic change
    2008-02-01 - UCLA researchers discover biomarkers that predict lung cancer patient response to therapy
    2008-02-04 - Targeting astrocytes slows disease progression in ALS
    2008-02-05 - UC Santa Barbara awarded $2 million for Alzheimer's research
    2008-02-12 - Being physically active at work may reduce prostate cancer risk
    2008-02-14 - Mitochondrial DNA mutations can cause degenerative heart and muscle disease
    2008-02-15 - New approach may render disease-causing Staph harmless
    2008-02-22 - Hormone-resistant prostate cancers more likely to spread to other organs
    2008-02-26 - Federal poverty guidelines fail to properly assess needs of state's seniors
    2008-02-26 - Strong community networks linked to fewer recurring heart problems, new study finds
    2008-02-26 - Spread of bird flu strains slowed at some borders
    2008-02-27 - New drug targets for preventing cell death
    2008-03-04 - Researchers validate new model for breast cancer risk assessment in multiple ethnic groups
    2008-03-06 - Broccoli may help boost the aging immune system
    2008-03-06 - Engineered protein shows potential as a strep vaccine
    2008-03-10 - Health problems in Persian Gulf War veterans higher due to chemical exposure
    2008-03-11 - Stagnant NIH funding shackling young research scientists
    2008-03-11 - Short-term stress can affect learning and memory
    2008-03-17 - Insight into HIV's 'on-off' switch shows promise
    2008-03-17 - Researchers develop method to rapidly ID optimal drug cocktails
    2008-03-18 - Lithium chloride slows onset of skeletal muscle disorder
    2008-03-19 - Researchers sharpen search for new marine medicines with novel techniques
    2008-03-19 - Researchers to study diabetes, aging and memory loss
    2008-03-19 - Folate intake linked to genetic abnormalities in sperm
    2008-03-26 - Parents learn to help overweight kids
    2008-03-31 - Researchers eliminate drug discovery bottleneck
    2008-04-01 - Scientists solve mystery of polyketide drug formation
    2008-04-02 - New species of infectious disease found in Amazon
    2008-04-04 - Alzheimer's vaccine clears plaque but has little effect on learning and memory impairment
    2008-04-08 - 2004 long-term care act raised costs, worsened care
    2008-04-14 - Study finds effective colon cancer prevention treatment
    2008-04-14 - Statins shown to lower blood pressure
    2008-04-15 - Eating less fat may prevent prostate cancer
    2008-04-15 - More clues to midlife dementia that erases personality
    2008-04-21 - Low cortisol levels found in kids whose mothers show signs of depression
    2008-04-21 - Transgenic goats' milk helps fend off E. coli-related illness in pigs
    2008-04-22 - Phone counseling improves quality of life, immune systems of cervical cancer survivors
    2008-04-22 - Scientists identify novel way to prevent cardiac fibrosis
    2008-04-22 - Fat-cell hormone linked to kidney disease
    2008-04-23 - Researchers link master regulator of innate immunity to the hypoxic response
    2008-04-23 - Giving the Fountain of Youth
    2008-04-24 - Study breaks ground in revealing how neurons generate movement
    2008-04-28 - What puts heart failure patients in the hospital?
    2008-04-28 - UC Santa Barbara institute to play key role in new, major diabetes research program
    2008-04-30 - Renowned researcher receives Hartwell Foundation grant
    2008-04-30 - Study suggests sick children should be tranferred to specialty hospitals sooner
    2008-05-01 - UC's California Program on Access to Care announces $271,750 in research grant awards
    2008-05-02 - Brief secondhand smoke exposure can cause blood vessel, stem cell damage in 30 minutes
    2008-05-05 - TB strain may be linked to unpasteurized dairy
    2008-05-06 - $2.5 million NIH grant to establish digestive diseases research center
    2008-05-06 - Researchers target tumors with tiny ‘nanoworms’
    2008-05-07 - Study uses music to explore the autistic brain's emotion processing
    2008-05-09 - More focus needed for effective HIV prevention strategies in Africa
    2008-05-09 - UC San Francisco joins public campaign to accelerate cancer research
    2008-05-15 - Global view shows link between vitamin D status, breast cancer
    2008-05-15 - New role found for a cardiac progenitor population
    2008-05-18 - Mystery solved: The Ashwell receptor reduces mortality during bacterial infection
    2008-05-19 - Majority of U.S. kidney cancer cases now diagnosed at earliest, most treatable stage
    2008-05-19 - A modest glass of wine each day could improve liver health
    2008-05-22 - Rapid escalation characterizes arms race between virus and host
    2008-05-29 - Scientists identify source of epileptic condition in kids
    2008-05-29 - Fruits, vegetables, teas may protect smokers from lung cancer
    2008-05-29 - Researchers examine health benefits of video games
    2008-05-30 - Drug may prolong organ life in non-compliant kidney transplant patients
    2008-06-03 - Eating and weight gain not necessarily linked
    2008-06-05 - Study links vitamin D, type 1 diabetes
    2008-06-06 - Serotonin may affect our sense of fairness
    2008-06-09 - Researchers create new PET-scan probe
    2008-06-09 - Excessive drinking, relapse rapidly cut in new approach
    2008-06-09 - Trouble paying attention?
    2008-06-10 - Pfizer, UC San Francisco form alliance
    2008-06-10 - Anti-estrogen drug therapy reduces risk of invasive breast cancer in older women
    2008-06-11 - Study links sleep apnea to memory loss
    2008-06-11 - Women, smoking and heart disease
    2008-06-16 - Hyperbaric medicine team contributes to war on cancer
    2008-06-18 - Ketones may cause some diabetics' heart problems
    2008-06-20 - Chronic grief activates pleasure areas of the brain
    2008-06-20 - Elderly's restless nights helped by ancient martial art
    2008-06-23 - Drug reverses brain dysfunction caused by genetic disorder
    2008-06-23 - Study finds that blacks, Hispanics and Asians less likely to get lifesaving colorectal cancer screening
    2008-06-24 - UC San Francisco convenes National Advisory Council in lesbian health
    2008-06-25 - MicroRNAs provide new insight in study of autism
    2008-06-30 - Little-known liver disease in obese kids may raise heart disease risk
    2008-07-02 - Researchers identify potential new drug candidates to combat bird flu
    2008-07-02 - Women over 90 more likely to have dementia than men
    2008-07-02 - Parasite vaccines within reach
    2008-07-07 - Function of glucose transport molecule clarified
    2008-07-08 - Liver protein associated with type 2 diabetes
    2008-07-09 - Scientists learn how food affects the brain
    2008-07-11 - Prostate cancer located as it spreads to lymph nodes
    2008-07-11 - Grant funds research on care services for disabled
    2008-07-15 - Physical activity in children declines from age 9 to 15
    2008-07-16 - Improved culture system for hepatitis C virus infection
    2008-07-18 - An ID for Alzheimer's?
    2008-07-24 - Researchers ID gene responsible for rare disease
    2008-07-24 - Circadian rhythm-metabolism link discovered
    2008-07-24 - Mindfulness meditation slows progression of HIV
    2008-07-24 - Adult stem cells activated in mammalian brain
    2008-07-28 - At-home deaths from medication errors skyrocket
    2008-07-28 - Skin infections rise sharply nationally, MRSA suspected
    2008-07-29 - Most generalists reluctant to provide primary care for young adults with chronic illness
    2008-07-29 - Researchers ID virus behind mystery parrot disease
    2008-07-30 - Deportation linked to higher risk of HIV infection in male injection drug users
    2008-07-30 - Traumatic response to bad memories can be minimized
    2008-07-30 - Cocaine addiction linked to voluntary drug use, cellular memory
    2008-07-30 - Alzheimer's drug may help mild memory loss
    2008-08-01 - Endangered no more?
    2008-08-04 - Telemedicine leads to better stroke treatment
    2008-08-05 - Agent Orange linked to prostate cancer in vets
    2008-08-11 - Medical Center studies mystery of mother’s milk
    2008-08-13 - How flesh-eating bacteria attack body’s immune system
    2008-08-19 - Promising new drug developed
    2008-08-22 - Researchers define characteristics, treatment options for XXYY Syndrome
    2008-08-25 - California tobacco program saved billions in medical costs
    2008-08-27 - First gene associated with dry macular degeneration found
    2008-08-27 - Variation of normal protein could be key to resistance to common cancer drug
    2008-09-02 - Gene is likely cause of stroke-inducing vascular malformations
    2008-09-02 - Age-related memory loss tied to slip in filtering information quickly
    2008-09-04 - Fatal protein interactions may explain neurological diseases
    2008-09-04 - Older Vietnamese report more mental health problems
    2008-09-05 - Researchers to study pre- and probiotic use in premature infants at risk for a deadly intestinal disease
    2008-09-08 - UC San Diego receives funding to expand global scope of research into HIV prevention
    2008-09-09 - UC San Diego to lead nationwide study of posttraumatic stress and brain injury
    2008-09-09 - UC San Diego and UAB partner in kidney research
    2008-09-09 - Diversity at medical schools makes stronger doctors
    2008-09-10 - How memories are made, and recalled
    2008-09-11 - UCLA joint study links alcohol outlets to child injuries
    2008-09-15 - Ovarian cancer drug trial reveals promising new treatment
    2008-09-15 - Study offers new insights into teens and anxiety disorders
    2008-09-17 - Researchers find decrease in hysterectomy complications
    2008-09-17 - Behavioral intervention works to reduce risky behavior
    2008-09-18 - Virtual colonoscopy as good as other colon cancer screening methods, study says
    2008-09-22 - Researchers discover new drug target for inflammatory disease
    2008-09-24 - Device may customize radiation therapy, reduce treatment time
    2008-09-26 - Do 'light' cigarettes deliver less nicotine to the brain than regular cigarettes?
    2008-09-29 - Restless nights put older adults at risk for depression recurrence
    2008-09-30 - Acupressure calms children before surgery
    2008-10-02 - 2nd lumpectomy for breast cancer reduces survival rates
    2008-10-03 - Researchers propose minocycline as a promising drug for patients with Fragile X syndrome
    2008-10-03 - $14.5 million award expands UCI's role in landmark child health study
    2008-10-06 - Oral vitamin D may help prevent some skin infections
    2008-10-06 - Bioengineers fill holes in science of cellular self-organization
    2008-10-06 - Moores UCSD Cancer Center researchers receive $1.1 million from Susan G. Komen for the Cure
    2008-10-06 - Post-term pregnancies risk infant's life and health
    2008-10-07 - UC Irvine study shows how fatty foods curb hunger
    2008-10-07 - Novel lung cancer vaccine trial launched
    2008-10-07 - CPAC offers grants for health care research
    2008-10-09 - Nerve stimulation therapy alleviates pain for chronic headache
    2008-10-09 - Vitamin D a key player in health of several body organs
    2008-10-09 - Small intestine can sense, react to bitter toxins in food
    2008-10-09 - M.I.N.D. Institute researchers find important clue to learning deficit in children with autism
    2008-10-13 - NIH awards $38 million grant renewal for lipid mapping
    2008-10-14 - UCLA issues new report on Prop. 36
    2008-10-14 - Vitamin B does not slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s
    2008-10-14 - Study looks at lives of boys who commit dating violence
    2008-10-16 - Early drinking leads to health, behavior problems later
    2008-10-17 - Physical decline caused by slow decay of brain's myelin
    2008-10-20 - New candidate genes for schizophrenia identified
    2008-10-21 - Researchers develop cross-protective vaccine
    2008-10-21 - Grant to explore how pesticides boost Parkinson's risk
    2008-10-23 - UCLA develops safer, more effective TB vaccine for people with HIV
    2008-10-24 - UC San Diego to lead Neuroscience Information Framework
    2008-10-24 - Active older women do better on cognitive tests
    2008-10-28 - How toxic environmental chemical DBT affects immune system
    2008-10-29 - Eating red meat sets up target for disease-causing bacteria
    2008-10-30 - Researchers discover a key to aggressive breast cancer
    2008-10-31 - Patience during stalled labor can avoid many C-sections
    2008-11-03 - Kidney cancer needs personalized treatment
    2008-11-03 - HPV virus helps cervical, head and neck cancers grow, spread, resist treatment
    2008-11-03 - Moores UC San Diego Cancer Center studying novel leukemia vaccine for high-risk patients
    2008-11-04 - Study IDs three effective treatments for childhood anxiety disorders
    2008-11-04 - Vitamin B3 reduces Alzheimer's symptoms, lesions
    2008-11-06 - Unusual use of toys in infancy a clue to later autism
    2008-11-06 - UC Davis stem cell and Aldagen form research collaboration related to neural diseases
    2008-11-06 - Researchers discover Achilles' heel in pancreatic cancer
    2008-11-10 - Blood-supply molecule hinders tumor growth
    2008-11-10 - Immune cells can be revitalized
    2008-11-10 - Medical center offers gene therapy trial
    2008-11-10 - Anti-angiogenesis drugs may foil tumors by building up blood vessels, not tearing them down
    2008-11-11 - Standard treatment ineffective for common type of heart failure
    2008-11-13 - Cancer researcher receives $3.8 million award
    2008-11-13 - UCLA study reveals smoking's effect on nurses' health
    2008-11-13 - How eating red meat can spur cancer progression
    2008-11-14 - Scientists discover cellular pathway driving deadly subtype of breast cancer
    2008-11-17 - Drops in blood oxygen levels may be key to sudden death in some epilepsy patients
    2008-11-18 - Hospital visits for respiratory illnesses spiked during Southern California wildfires
    2008-11-20 - Red, red wine: how it fights Alzheimer's
    2008-11-24 - Robert Malinow named first Shiley-Marcos Endowed Chair in Alzheimer’s Disease at UC San Diego
    2008-11-25 - M.I.N.D. Institute researchers call for fragile X testing throughout the lifespan
    2008-12-01 - Can you hear me now? How the inner ear's sensors are made
    2008-12-01 - UC Davis Cancer Center to study breast cancer vaccine
    2008-12-03 - Treating sleep apnea in Alzheimer’s patients helps cognition
    2008-12-03 - Broccoli compound targets key enzyme in cancer
    2008-12-04 - Spreading the joy around
    2008-12-05 - Mutant proteins result in infectious prion disease in mice
    2008-12-05 - Researchers exploring gene therapy to fight AIDS
    2008-12-08 - Interactive gene 'networks' may predict if leukemia is aggressive or slow-growing
    2008-12-08 - From mother to daughters
    2008-12-09 - Genetic markers identified for alcohol response in study
    2008-12-10 - Scientists developing brain imaging methods for studying natural human behavior
    2008-12-10 - Low-income teens nearly 3 times more likely to be obese
    2008-12-10 - Researchers use metagene 'portraits' to reveal distinct stages of kidney formation
    2008-12-12 - Researchers discover new mechanism for attentional control in the human brain
    2008-12-15 - A diet high in vegetables, fruit and fiber may cut risk of breast cancer recurrence in women without hot flashes
    2008-12-15 - New method of scoring IQ tests benefits children with intellectual disabilities
    2008-12-15 - UC Davis team refines cancer treatments to reduce potential nerve damage
    2008-12-15 - Low-income men more likely to receive diagnoses of advanced prostate cancer
    2008-12-17 - Cancer disparities are target of $15 million grant to UC San Diego, San Diego State University
    2008-12-18 - UC San Diego, Genentech scientists develop potentially disruptive antibody sequencing technology
    2008-12-18 - Clinical trial tests treatment for heart failure with adult stem cells
    2008-12-21 - E. coli engineered to produce antibiotic, anticancer drugs
    2008-12-23 - Certain vegetables combat breast cancer
    2008-12-23 - Discovery offers hope for treating kidney cancer
    2008-12-26 - Researchers find molecule that targets brain tumors

Libraries
    2008-03-03 - Bancroft Library archiving works of pioneering artist Gus Arriola
    2008-03-13 - UC to test new Google software that helps provide greater online access to digitized books
    2008-04-02 - Books get digitized for online use
    2008-04-14 - Chronopolis Project to preserve at-risk digital information
    2008-05-05 - Librarian named ‘2008 Mover & Shaker’ in Library Journal
    2008-05-23 - Holocaust workshop brings together students, survivors
    2008-05-27 - UC libraries launch Next-Generation Melvyl Catalog
    2008-06-24 - Tom Lantos archive donated to the Bancroft Library
    2008-07-21 - Geisel Library named among 25 most modern libraries in world
    2008-08-07 - Aerial photos donated to library
    2008-08-07 - Mellon grant to make rare books accessible
    2008-08-11 - Archivists’ Toolkit receives award
    2008-08-21 - Festival of the Book to celebrate art of bookmaking
    2008-08-28 - Morrison Library revives Graphic Arts Loan program
    2008-09-03 - 5th Annual Summer Reading Contest draws to close
    2008-09-15 - Bancroft exhibit focuses on SF Examiner photo archive
    2008-10-09 - Libraries’ exhibits focus on U.S. presidency
    2008-10-28 - Universities see promise in Google book settlement
    2008-10-29 - Four students win Library Research Prize
    2008-11-21 - Renowned author Joyce Carol Oates visit campus Nov. 23
    2008-12-04 - ‘Pioneer of Digital Preservation' named
    2008-12-05 - Laine Farley named executive director of CDL

Literature
    2008-03-25 - Professor unearths long-lost antebellum novel
    2008-07-29 - UC's book business

Medical
    2008-01-29 - Institute of Medicine report highlights UC San Diego cancer center program
    2008-01-30 - Analysis calls for medical device information to better serve patients and doctors
    2008-02-25 - New Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing curricula to meet needs of 21st century careers
    2008-02-29 - Survival rates exceed national averages for UC San Francisco heart, liver and lung transplant programs
    2008-03-05 - Dr. Zeev Kain appointed chair of anesthesiology
    2008-03-06 - MRI/PET scanner combo
    2008-03-14 - First oral appendix removal reported in U.S.
    2008-03-25 - Epilepsy marked by neural 'hub' network
    2008-03-26 - Key factor in brain development revealed
    2008-04-09 - Protein Data Bank archives 50,000th molecule structure
    2008-04-24 - Heart and lung program marks 500th transplant
    2008-05-06 - Hospitalists set new benchmark
    2008-05-14 - Shiley Eye Center noted for excellence in study
    2008-05-14 - UC Regents' committees authorize UC Merced to continue planning for medical school
    2008-05-19 - Halpert named associate dean for Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    2008-05-20 - New procedure treats gastric bypass weight regain
    2008-05-21 - Patients find relief from liver disease
    2008-06-09 - Snakes in San Diego
    2008-06-19 - $2.67 million grant continues UC Davis participation in pediatric emergency medicine research network
    2008-06-24 - Total ankle replacement with no metal offered
    2008-07-07 - 'Smart bomb' nanoparticles impact metastasis
    2008-07-08 - Staph infections carry long-term risks
    2008-07-08 - Orange County program aims to improve severe trauma survival rates
    2008-07-09 - Researchers design wearable artificial kidney
    2008-07-11 - UCLA Medical Center rated one of top three hospitals in U.S.
    2008-07-11 - UC Irvine Medical Center makes 'Best Hospitals' list
    2008-07-11 - UC hospitals among best in America
    2008-07-11 - UC San Diego Medical Center among nation’s best
    2008-07-15 - Top hand surgeon joins UC Irvine
    2008-07-17 - UC Regents approve UC Riverside medical school
    2008-07-22 - Retired prof, wife donate $2 million to attract top surgeons
    2008-07-25 - UCSF Fresno starts infectious disease fellowship program
    2008-07-30 - Pulmonologist named Outstanding Clinician 2008
    2008-08-07 - Researchers discover how genes inhibit cell growth
    2008-08-27 - UC Irvine Medical Center enhances patient safety
    2008-08-28 - UC Irvine Medical Center's nursing excellence lauded
    2008-09-03 - Do 68 molecules hold key to understanding disease?
    2008-09-05 - Disaster medical assistance team deployed to Hurricane Ike
    2008-09-09 - Office established to finalize medical school proposal
    2008-09-12 - Doctors use multimedia to increase colorectal cancer screening among Hispanics
    2008-09-15 - Early completion of UC Irvine's University Hospital paves way for occupancy
    2008-09-15 - Plans for new UCSF Mission Bay hospital to go to Regents for approval
    2008-09-18 - Regents approve plans for new UCSF Mission Bay hospital complex
    2008-09-18 - UC Davis nurse practitioner to receive the national 2008 Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Excellence Award
    2008-09-24 - Groundbreaking obesity surgery performed
    2008-09-30 - UC Irvine Medical Center among 2008 top hospitals
    2008-10-15 - Nurses rate UC Irvine Medical Center among top hospitals
    2008-10-16 - Community Cancer Center Network launched
    2008-10-22 - First 'scarless' hernia repair performed by Center for the Future of Surgery at UC San Diego Medical Center
    2008-10-23 - UC San Diego to lead nationwide program in pharmacogenomics
    2008-10-28 - Center for Transplantation celebrates 40th anniversary
    2008-11-03 - Gerard Manecke appointed chair of anesthesiology
    2008-11-10 - Palomar Pomerado Health, UC San Diego Medical School partnership improves North County access to clinical trials
    2008-11-18 - UC San Diego Medical Center-Hillcrest opens new MRI suite
    2008-11-20 - UC San Diego announces collaboration with J&J
    2008-11-20 - CHOC, UC Irvine to create world-class center for children's health
    2008-12-01 - Saliva-test pioneer named to endowed chair in dentistry
    2008-12-02 - UC San Francisco Medical Center leads nation in ER heart attack care
    2008-12-12 - UC Davis Liver Transplant Program to close
    2008-12-18 - $24.4 million grant to help fight early childhood cavities

Molecular Biology
    2008-01-31 - Geometry holds key to cures

National Labs
Statistics
Stem cell
    2008-03-05 - Blood stem cells originate, are nurtured in the placenta
    2008-03-07 - New stem cell technique improves genetic alteration
    2008-03-13 - UC Berkeley and Stanford launch joint stem cell research
    2008-04-02 - High-res technology shows differences in stem cell lines
    2008-04-07 - From bench to bedside in one year
    2008-05-01 - Stem cell researchers create heart, blood cells from skin cells
    2008-05-06 - Researchers demonstrate safety of gene therapy using adult stem cells
    2008-05-07 - UC Irvine awarded $27.2 million for new stem cell building
    2008-05-07 - UC Santa Barbara receives stem cell funding from state
    2008-05-07 - UCSF receives funding for building from California stem cell agency
    2008-05-07 - UC campuses receive $180 million to build stem cell research facilities
    2008-05-07 - CIRM awards $20 million for UC Berkeley stem cell research facilities
    2008-06-16 - Old muscle gets new pep in UC Berkeley stem cell study
    2008-06-27 - CIRM grants awarded to UC San Diego researchers
    2008-06-30 - UC Irvine stem cell researcher awarded $1.4 million
    2008-07-17 - Town hall meeting to focus on stem cell research
    2008-08-13 - CIRM New Faculty grants awarded to UC San Diego researchers
    2008-08-13 - State's stem cell agency approves funding for UC Davis researcher
    2008-08-13 - UC Irvine neuroscientist awarded $3 million state stem cell grant
    2008-08-13 - UC researchers receive $46 million in stem cell grants
    2008-08-13 - Two UCLA stem cell scientists receive new faculty awards from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
    2008-10-24 - UC Irvine breaks ground on new stem cell building
    2008-11-19 - Gene sequencing instrument facilitates new research
    2008-12-03 - Researchers provide definitive proof of where, how blood stem cells are created
    2008-12-11 - UC San Diego researcher receives stem cell grant
    2008-12-11 - California funds UC Irvine stem cell sorting, tracking research
    2008-12-12 - Two UC Davis scientists receive state funding for innovative stem cell research
    2008-12-15 - UC Santa Barbara receives grant for stem cell research tools
    2008-12-15 - Two UCLA scientists receive $1.8M in state grants for stem cell research
    2008-12-17 - The Broad Foundation donates $25 million to UC San Francisco stem cell program

Students
    2008-01-24 - Survey finds most college freshmen satisfied with close parental involvement
    2008-01-24 - Youngest student to publish ADHD memoir
    2008-01-30 - Kashmiri lawsuit refund information
    2008-02-06 - Calit2 offers undergrads summer scholarships to pursue hands-on research
    2008-02-28 - UC to offer admission to all eligible undergraduates for 2008-09; state budget challenge deepens for university
    2008-04-14 - UC releases 2008 freshman admissions data
    2008-05-09 - Craigslist founder to give commencement speech
    2008-05-12 - More than 1,000 freshmen choose UC Merced
    2008-05-13 - Top graduating senior an infectious disease detective
    2008-05-13 - Craig Newmark to address graduating seniors Tuesday
    2008-05-13 - Journalism student wins Lange Fellowship for 'California's Main Street'
    2008-05-22 - Job outlook for graduates sunnier than expected
    2008-06-03 - Students win $180,000 to tackle world's problems
    2008-06-03 - Daily Bruin columnist to deliver student speech at UCLA commencement
    2008-06-05 - UC Irvine to award 6,500 degrees
    2008-06-10 - Congratulations, Class of 2008
    2008-06-11 - More than 38,000 Californians to enroll as UC freshmen
    2008-06-12 - Student scholars earn honors
    2008-06-23 - Campus rolls out red carpet for veterans
    2008-06-23 - Summer Is PRIME time for undergrads around Pacific Rim
    2008-07-10 - Summer program strengthens ties with China
    2008-08-21 - Students find roommates through profiling software
    2008-08-25 - Heading back to campus
    2008-09-03 - StatFinder takes next step to put UC information at your fingertips
    2008-09-08 - Summer Scholars take 'audio-visual' research to next level
    2008-09-24 - UC Santa Barbara grad lands prestigious fellowship
    2008-09-26 - From combat to campus
    2008-10-02 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Get a head start on applying to the University of California
    2008-10-16 - Income gap between whites and Latinos has grown at four-year colleges
    2008-10-20 - UC San Diego launches Parent Program
    2008-10-27 - XIV Dalai Lama scholarship goes to students seeking understanding in Middle East
    2008-11-04 - Cal Teach inspires future math and science teachers
    2008-11-10 - Web-based tool helps families estimate UC financial aid
    2008-12-16 - ARCS Foundation gives UC San Diego science, engineering and medical students scholarships

Technology
    2008-01-02 - New wireless devices track vital signs
    2008-01-16 - Grant for workflow software
    2008-01-30 - Personalized, toll-free traffic information service expanded
    2008-02-07 - Taming the data deluge with the new open source iRODS data grid system
    2008-02-08 - Joint Nokia research project captures traffic data using GPS-enabled cell phones
    2008-03-11 - CineGrid receives CENIC 2008 Innovations in Networking Award
    2008-03-18 - Intel, Microsoft launch parallel computing research centers
    2008-03-21 - New-media expert pushes peer review into 21st century
    2008-04-10 - Calit2, Image Essence to collaborate on multimedia research
    2008-04-16 - A better fog and smoke machine from computer scientists
    2008-04-17 - New method devised for protecting private data
    2008-04-22 - Earth Day marked with panel discussion on 'green' computing technologies
    2008-05-05 - There’s a hole in my bucket — and in the data as well!
    2008-05-14 - Researcher develops simple technology to help women in rural India
    2008-05-16 - Thinking inside the box: UC San Diego opts for eco-friendly data centers
    2008-06-03 - Study to measure `How Much Information?' in world
    2008-06-03 - Graduate program focused on supercomputing skills
    2008-06-10 - Physicists reveal secrets of newest form of carbon
    2008-06-10 - Supercomputer Center appoints chief scientific officer
    2008-06-16 - UC San Francisco and YouTube create video channel
    2008-06-17 - Victorian premier announces plans to build world’s largest life sciences supercomputer facility during San Diego visit
    2008-06-17 - New microscope is first of its kind
    2008-07-07 - Universal power adapter offers alternative to 'wall warts'
    2008-07-10 - Berkeley Lab wins four R&D 100 Awards for technology advances
    2008-07-15 - High-resolution models of active fault zones available
    2008-07-22 - RoboCup team places in top two for virtual robot rescue
    2008-07-29 - San Diego Supercomputer Center director urges academia to make cyberinfrastructure 'real'
    2008-07-30 - Meet RUBI the robot tutor
    2008-08-18 - Researchers’ new algorithm significantly boosts routing efficiency of networks
    2008-08-25 - CISA3 archaeologists develop 3-D images of artifacts for digital pottery informatics database
    2008-08-26 - ‘SciVee’ science site launches research community’s first 'Postercast' capability
    2008-09-17 - 3-D virtual reality environment developed at UC San Diego helps scientists innovate
    2008-09-24 - UC Irvine to study large-scale computer networks
    2008-10-09 - California scientists demonstrate how to use advanced fiber-optic backbone for research
    2008-10-14 - San Diego Supercomputer Center dedicates new building
    2008-10-14 - San Diego Supercomputer Center and UC San Diego announce ‘Triton Resource’
    2008-10-16 - CISA3 researcher hopes to find hidden tomb of Genghis Khan using non-invasive technologies
    2008-11-06 - UC Berkeley and Nokia turn mobile phones into traffic probes with launch of pilot traffic-monitoring software
    2008-11-14 - UC San Diego goes 'green' at SC08
    2008-11-17 - 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' game provides clue to efficiency of complex networks
    2008-11-24 - SDSC-led team sets records in simulating seismic wave propagation across the Earth
    2008-11-25 - NIST funds new high-precision, quantum measurement lab
    2008-11-26 - UC San Diego researcher explores gender, humanity and (virtual) reality
    2008-11-26 - UC San Diego reports record for wireless base station power amplifiers
    2008-12-10 - Calit2 inventor creates estimating calculator to help hone students' math skills
    2008-12-10 - San Diego Supercomputer Center director offers tips on data preservation in the Information Age
    2008-12-16 - The economics of data preservation
    2008-12-17 - Calit2's Reefbot designed to autonomously monitor ocean's disappearing coral reefs
    2008-12-22 - Cell phones promise to improve health monitoring

Technology Transfer
    2008-11-24 - Seed, then license
    2008-12-12 - From premise to products

UC Regents
    2008-01-04 - UC Regents to meet at UCLA Jan. 15-17
    2008-01-04 - UC presidential selection committee to meet Jan. 9, Jan. 17
    2008-01-15 - Annual report shows UC continues progress in sustainability practices
    2008-01-17 - Pattiz appointed chair of laboratory governing boards
    2008-01-25 - UC presidential selection committee to meet Jan. 29
    2008-01-30 - Advisory committee for selecting new UC Riverside chancellor to meet Feb. 7
    2008-02-01 - UC Regents' investment committees to meet Feb. 12
    2008-02-05 - UC reaches $11.5 million settlement with Goldman Sachs in Enron securities lawsuit
    2008-02-19 - UC Regents' grounds and buildings committee to meet Feb. 26
    2008-02-25 - UC Regents' governance and audit committees to meet March 4
    2008-02-25 - UC Regents' investment committees to meet March 19
    2008-03-07 - UC Regents will meet in San Francisco, March 18-20
    2008-03-10 - UC presidential selection committee to meet March 13
    2008-03-12 - Student mental health and campus security to be discussed at UC Regents' meeting
    2008-03-19 - Proposed streamlining of UC Office of the President would cut spending 20 percent, reduce central work force
    2008-03-20 - Search committee recommends Mark Yudof be appointed next UC president
    2008-04-21 - UC Regents' audit and governance committees to meet
    2008-04-28 - UC Regents' investment committees to meet May 7
    2008-05-02 - UC Regents to meet at Los Angeles campus May 13-15
    2008-05-15 - UC Regents select new board officers for 2008-09
    2008-05-19 - Staff advisor-designate to Regents selected
    2008-05-23 - UC Regents' grounds and buildings committee to meet
    2008-05-23 - Committee for selecting student regent to meet May 28
    2008-06-04 - UC Santa Barbara student nominated as 2009-10 student regent
    2008-06-20 - UC Regents' audit committee to meet July 1
    2008-07-03 - UC Regents will meet in Santa Barbara, July 15-17
    2008-07-11 - Committee sessions added for July 15-17 meeting
    2008-07-29 - UC Regents approve systemwide ethics and compliance program, appoint new compliance advisor
    2008-08-15 - UC Regents' audit committee to meet Aug. 27
    2008-09-05 - UC Regents will meet in Irvine, Sept. 16-18
    2008-09-15 - UC Regents will gather for board retreat at UC Tahoe Center, Sept. 21-22
    2008-10-10 - MEDIA ADVISORY: UC Regents schedule repeat of eligibility proposal briefing, Oct. 20
    2008-10-17 - UC Regents to meet to approve final state-funded budget, Oct. 21
    2008-10-24 - UC Regents' audit committee to meet Nov. 3
    2008-11-07 - UC Regents will meet in San Francisco, Nov. 18-20
    2008-12-01 - UC Student Regents go on statewide tour to recruit next student representative
    2008-12-02 - MEDIA ADVISORY: UC Regents' meeting for January postponed to Feb. 3-5
    2008-12-23 - Compliance and audit committee to meet Jan. 7