Innovation and Entrepreneurship

A student focuses intently as he operates one arm of a many-armed robot, while a teacher watches

The future is robotic surgery. These students get a front-row seat

UC San Francisco

August 28, 2025

UCSF is the first university to certify medical students as bedside assistants for robotic surgeries, giving the next generation of surgeons a head start in a burgeoning field.

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.

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Drones to grow minds of their own

UC Riverside professors aim to embed intelligence in drones.

Could these flip-flops save the earth?

These $3, algae-based renewable sandals could become the planet's preferred shoe.

UC and national lab scientists team up to accelerate new cancer therapies

UC’s $3M investment aims to expand the frontiers of precision medicine through strategic partnership.