Press releases

Decades of research assess likelihood of seismic and tsunami damage at the southern end of the Cascadia Subduction Zone.

Curcumin, a compound in turmeric shown to have many benefits, also helps animals with spine injuries. "An exciting first step," researchers say.

Court's ruling that states may not impose on juveniles mandatory life sentences without parole was influenced by a brief co-written by Elizabeth Cauffman.

Research with NDCX-II will introduce advances in acceleration, compression and focusing of intense ion beams that guide design of major components for heavy-ion fusion energy production.

Analyses that incorporate gene expression and the DNA in circulating blood help scientists close in on therapeutic targets.

A two- or three-drug combination given to infants of HIV-positive mothers within 48 hours of birth cut infection rates to half of what was achieved with AZT alone.

Unprecedented study of 32 families generates mountains of data on "material culture" of modern society.

Aimée Dorr will serve as university provost and executive VP for academic affairs.

Veteran dean of UCLA's Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, named the next UC provost.

Team will develop strategies for enacting recommendations for creating a more welcoming campus environment.

Cinthia Flores, a law student at UC Irvine, is slated to be the university's 39th student regent.

Acute symptoms 50 percent more likely in study of 2,500 African-American and Latino children.