The third annual UC Entrepreneur Pitch Competition is looking for your best ideas — and offering a significant prize.

Berkeley Lab indoor air experts share their tips on dealing with air pollution.

A study of mortgage lending finds African American and Latino borrowers continue to be charged higher interest rates.

Touch boosts the health of premature babies. For those doing the cuddling, the personal rewards are also boundless.

Fire and veterinary teams spent the Veterans Day weekend hard at work fighting the Camp Fire.

An environmental historian highlights the role landscapes play in military conflicts.

Mutation revelation is a boon in era of targeted therapies, say oncologists at UCSF.

Scripps researchers use oxygen, carbon dioxide measurements to infer ocean temperature increase.

Long after they exit the military, UC student veterans continue to live by the credo “leave no man behind.”

Lisa Ranran Hu’s movie, “Escape,” has challenged the status quo in her home country of China.

Extreme angst is on the rise, especially among teens and millennials. Deep restorative sleep can help.

Viridiana Chabolla, DACA recipient and law student, felt defeated by the 2017 rescission of the program — until she joined the lawsuit challenging it.

UCLA’s Alan Castel explains the psychology of successful aging in his new book, “Better with Age.”

UC President Janet Napolitano pops into a class to promote student voting.

Study looks at how foreign interference in American elections produces the warning signs of a failing democracy.

The first full-life biography of pioneering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hits the shelves.

Negativity tends to boomerang back on those who start it — and persists much longer than positive comments do.

As California counties begin to implement Voter’s Choice Act, researchers assess effects on turnout and representation.