UC Santa Barbara |
How your diet affects climate change
You are what you eat, as the saying goes, and while good dietary choices boost your own health, they also could improve the health care system and even benefit the planet. Healthier people mean not only less disease but also reduced greenhouse gas emissions…
UC Newsroom |
5 UC faculty awarded the largest monetary prize in science
UC scholars bring home the majority of 2018's Breakthrough Prizes, known as the 'Oscars of science.'
UC Irvine |
The new science of acting
Cognitive scientists are helping actors infuse characters with genuine memories, feelings and personalities.
UCLA |
US retail jobs are bad — but it doesn’t have to stay that way
A new book compares working conditions in the US with other countries.
UC Riverside |
How to control worrying (according to science)
There hasn't been a scientifically proven technique for reducing stress — until now.
UC Davis |
How climate denial blogs undermine scientific understanding
A lack of scientific rigor can spread like wildfire online, hurting public perception of climate change.
UC Newsroom |
How tax reform could price students out of graduate school
Provisions in tax proposals making their way through Congress could cost students thousands of dollars a year.
UC Santa Cruz |
A horse is a horse, of course, of course — except when it isn’t
Researchers analyze ancient DNA to reveal a new genus of extinct horse that once roamed North America.
UC Davis |
UC Davis, Sudwerk Brewing Co. launch Gunrock Lager
The world leader in brewing science now has its very own commercially available beer.
UC Riverside |
Making mosquitoes self-destruct
Researchers generate genetically engineered insects to help prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
UCSF |
Painless dental lasers can render teeth cavity-resistant
New technology for repairing teeth and strengthening enamel may soon be in a dental office near you.
UC San Diego |
Women rising
Women scientists surpass men as leaders of the campus' biggest research grants.