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UC is No. 1 in patents in new U.S. ranking

UC is No. 1 in a National Academy of Inventors ranking of U.S. schools granted the most U.S. utility patents released today, March 19. Patents are a key driver of economic success and quality of life.

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10 tips on financial aid at the University of California. For starters: More than half of students pay no tuition.

UC has one of the strongest financial aid programs in the nation, with more than half of California undergraduates getting enough financial aid to cover all their tuition.

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UC San Francisco |

Is your brain aging faster than you are? Sleep may hold the key

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UC Santa Barbara |

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UC Riverside |

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UC Berkeley School of Public Health |

Harnessing real-world data to bring life-saving drugs to the public sooner

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UC Irvine, UC Newsroom |

It’s a match! UC’s medical students find out their next step today

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UC Davis |

Global strategies to protect seals and sea lions from avian influenza

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UC Santa Barbara |

New study explores links between early-life gut microbiome and neurodevelopment

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UC Newsroom |

UC alums win Oscars, make history

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UC San Francisco |

Scientists create cancer-fighting immune cells right in the body

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UC Newsroom |

UC is No. 1 in patents in new U.S. ranking

UC is No. 1 in a National Academy of Inventors ranking of U.S. schools granted the most U.S. utility patents released today, March 19. Patents are a key driver of economic success and quality of life.