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Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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Feeding right-brain innovation

How the arts and humanities are driving entrepreneurial creativity.
UC Riverside’s Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT) is part of a new University Transportation Center (UTC) that will bring together experts in transportation emissions and public health.
UC Riverside |

How transportation emissions impact human health

UC Riverside center part of university consortium funded by U.S. Department of Transportation.
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UC San Diego |

New blood test could help detect and locate cancer early on

Tumors could be found without having to do biopsies.
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UC Berkeley |

$5.8 million grant helps expand radio telescope to study ‘cosmic dawn’

Moore Foundation funding will boost study of epoch after first stars formed in the universe.
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UC Davis |

Why are pandas black and white? UC Davis scientists have the answer

New study explains the animal's unique appearance.
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UC BRAID |

Stanford joins UC BRAID health-research alliance

Partnership aimed at improving health in California and nationwide.
Examples of gene networks in the hippocampus affected by brain trauma. UCLA researchers report that the “master regulator” genes (in red) influence many other genes responsible for the effects of brain trauma.
UCLA |

Head injuries can alter hundreds of genes and lead to serious brain diseases

'Master genes' may trigger harmful changes in other genes that are linked to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, other disorders.
Nanoengineering professor Shaochen Chen 3D prints a biomimetic blood vessel network.
UC San Diego |

How 3-D printing could one day save lives

Researchers make 3-D printed blood vessel network.
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UC Newsroom |

California students: A world-class UC education is within reach

At more than 150 Achieve UC events this spring, in-state teens get information, resources to make college a reality.
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UC Berkeley |

What sweat sensors can tell about your health

Monitoring moment-by-moment changes could help athletes, prediabetics and people exposed to lead.
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UCSF |

Gene therapy offers hope for newborns with severe immune disorder

Trial may lead to novel approaches for sickle cell anemia, cancers.
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UC Merced |

Precision targeting provides new insights into therapy-resistant cancers

Having found a promising new melanoma drug, professor has now identified regulators that control cancer.