While firefighters battle raging wildfires in Northern and Southern California, the University of California is finding lifesaving solutions to stem the growing threat of fire by harnessing cutting-edge technologies to meet the state’s frightening new reality.

Solar-powered microgrids could be key in the face of increasing wildfire risk and cybersecurity threats.

Students looking to gain an academic edge by taking Adderall and other stimulants will find it backfires.

UC Davis and Lawrence Livermore Lab researchers have developed a new method for detecting opioids.

The University of California’s Office of the President and the Office of the Chief Investment Officer are seeking applicants from UC students and postdoctoral fellows to attend an invitation-only week of lectures and small seminars with Nobel laureates in Lindau, Germany.

Research suggests the happiest introverts may be extraverts.

Evolution has trained humans to construct reality, rather than to see the world as it truly is.

Fifty years after the Apollo 11 moon walk, a vexillologist looks at the challenge of planting the flag on the moon.

Neural networks-based SpoilerNet is designed to catch online spoilers before they catch you off guard.

 A new U.S. policy has left thousands waiting to request asylum in Mexican border cities since the summer of 2018.

Genetically engineered trees that provide fire-resistant lumber for homes? We're on the cusp of a revolution.

A growing community of researchers are approaching near-death experiences from an academic standpoint.