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UC Newsroom |

Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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UC Santa Barbara |

'The Secret Life of Muslims' earns Emmy, Peabody nods

From when you wear a hijab to getting typecast as a terrorist, the web series invites viewers into Muslim American life.
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UC Berkeley |

Cyborg bacteria turn into tiny, zero-waste solar panels

Chemists create a more efficient photosynthesis that can help produce green fuel.
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UC Riverside |

The science of learning social cues

The eye patterns of children can help us learn about the development of anxiety and emotion.
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UC Newsroom |

'Moving in the right direction'

President Napolitano reflects on facilitating diversity at the Women’s Symposium of the Ron Brown Business and Economic Summit in Oakland.
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UC Berkeley |

Give me a C! New students break world record

School spirit has never been this impressive — just ask the Guinness Book of World Records.
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UC Newsroom |

UC ‘eclipse addicts’ are ready for the big day

“This is something you will not forget to your dying day.”
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UC Newsroom |

UC boasts the world’s top public universities

The University of California is a global superstar, the new Academic Ranking of World Universities finds.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |

Antibacterial chemicals may cause adverse effects from mother to child

Triclocarban (TCC) found to be a potential health risk in the womb and during lactation.
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UC Irvine |

Low-calorie diet may help keep the body young

The link between metabolism and aging revealed.
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UCLA and UC Santa Barbara |

Seafood for everyone

A tiny fraction of oceans could satisfy the world’s fish demand, a new study finds.
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UC Davis via The Conversation |

How safe is chicken imported from China? 5 questions answered

What you should know before biting into cooked chicken meat sent to the U.S.
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UC Berkeley |

New app makes photographing the eclipse a snap

Be prepared for the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse.