UC Office of the President |
Artificial nose knows when fruit is ripe
UC Davis researchers are applying the same science used to sniff out illegal drugs to smelling and picking out the freshest melons.
UC San Diego |
Search for lost da Vinci mural
UC San Diego researchers make progress in search for masterpiece.
UC Santa Cruz |
Tracking reveals hidden lives of elephant seals
New data on the deep-diving creatures include a record-setting dive more than a mile deep.
UC Berkeley |
Water shortages pit trout against vineyards
UC Berkeley study links higher death rates for juvenile steelhead trout with low water levels and vineyard acreage upstream.
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Response to UC campus protest
UC officials have released a draft report on how the university responds to campus protest and civil disobedience. The public is invited to comment on the report through May 25.
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Plastic found in 9 percent of 'garbage patch' fishes
The first scientific results from an ambitious voyage led by a group of graduate students from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego offer a stark view of human pollution and its infiltration of an area of the ocean that has been labeled as the…
UC Newsroom |
Conference celebrates UC's land-grant history
150 years ago, the Morrill Act gave birth to the University of California and secured the state's pre-eminence in research, agriculture and technological innovation.
UC Office of the President |
Initiative seeks to boost faculty diversity
UC Diversity Pipeline Initiative encourages UC underrepresented female postgraduate students to pursue academic careers.
UC Irvine |
Seeing how the other half lives
An exhibit at UC Irvine entitled “214 sq. ft.” re-creates a motel room occupied by a composite family
UC Office of the President |
Health risks of thirdhand smoke
Thirdhand smoke is a new frontier, and UC's Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program has assembled a consortium of investigators to study the health risks caused by the remnants of cigarette smoke.
UC Office of the President |
Leadership skills for Native American staffers
Fellowship aims to prepare talented Native American employees for senior-level administration positions.
UC Office of the President |
UCs still tops in world reputation
Five campuses ranked among 2012's Top Universities by Reputation by Times Higher Education.