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UC Santa Barbara |

Putting a price tag on nature

A new model protects biodiversity by bringing ecology and economics together.
UC Davis |

Firefighters put animal rescue training to use

UC Davis' veterinary expertise helps successfully evacuate a barn in flames.
UCLA |

How safe is vaping?

While public acceptance has grown, more research is needed on health effects.
UC Merced |

Immigration status has health implications for young Latinos, study shows

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) provides psychological benefits to undocumented youth.
UCSF |

Why you might want to go easy on the avocado

'Good fats' may lead to fatty liver disease and other health problems, new research shows.
UC Santa Cruz |

How grandparents' experiences can affect our genes

Roundworms may help us make sense of how DNA 'switches' are inherited.
UC San Diego |

Why a familiar face is a friendlier one

Our emotional perception is profoundly altered when we already know someone.
UC San Francisco |

Toxic exposure: Chemicals are in our water, food, air and furniture

Are the chemicals we encounter every day making us sick?
UC San Diego |

A Wave’s “Sweet Spot” Revealed

Scientists have pinpointed the exact location where a surfer gets the most speed and the best ride.
UC Santa Barbara |

A warmer shade of blue

Sociologist Geoffrey Raymond is helping police improve their communication skills to reduce conflicts.
UC Bekeley |

Hey Siri, an ancient algorithm may help you grasp metaphors

Understanding how humans create and comprehend metaphors could advance artificial intelligence.
UC Newsroom |

Making the ultimate mosquito repellent

How getting to know a mosquito’s nose helped researchers sniff out better bug sprays.