Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Two people walk next to a long set of solar panels over a canal

Solar-panel-covered canals have their day in the sun in California

UC Newsroom

November 25, 2025

California’s first solar-over-canal project goes online with the commissioning of the narrow and wide span arrays in the Turlock Irrigation District, bringing to life the ultimate “why didn’t I think of that!” idea.

Take a tour of your thoughts with the 'Glass Brain'

The Glass Brain is kind of like it sounds. It’s a colorful, 3-D window into all the mysterious activities that light up the brain.

List Grid

UC Davis Medical Center Chief Quality Officer Gregory Maynard led a project that has reduced blood clots at UC medical centers by 24 percent.

Innovations in patient care boost health outcomes — and the bottom line

UC Health investment in testing innovative approaches is paying off.

Through the looking glass

New business launched by alum helps the visually impaired navigate the world.

Diversity, inclusivity key to a growing economy

America may be polarized but untapped economic opportunity awaits in inclusion, research finds.