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Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Moving groundbreaking research and discovery out of the lab and into the marketplace.

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.
A Wolverine-inspired material
A self-healing, transparent and stretchable material can power artificial muscles.
Engineers work with Samsung on promising new memory technology
Innovations in 'spintronics' may lead to the emergence of a universal memory technology to replace all others.
Economic impact of UC Merced rises to $2.6B
Campus contributions to the state include more than $1.4B to the San Joaquin Valley, with more to come.