Research suggests that people may acquire the coronavirus through the air and by touching contaminated surfaces.

The recession is likely to be more severe in California than for nation overall.

Eric Walle explores why babies who walk have vocabularies that are significantly larger than those who crawl.

At one bank, the cumulative effect of male bonding accounts for 39 percent of the gender pay gap.

A streamable Feb. 28 symposium will explore the role of media, law, norms and technology in assuring acceptance of election results.

Overuse of selenium-heavy fertilizers creates airborne, lung-damaging particles.

UC continues to press for free access to publicly-funded research despite stalled talks with Elsevier.

A team of scientists is helping teenagers learn to calm and focus their minds.

An experimental Zika vaccine shows promise for preventing mother-to-fetus transmission of the virus.

Evolutionary anthropologist Michael Gurven explains why the holidays bring out the better angels of our nature.

These massive storms are likely to grow in intensity in coming years.

Indoor air scientists explain how to protect homes, schools, and other buildings from air pollution during wildfires.