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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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Mexico Moving Forward UC San Diego
UC San Diego |

Transforming Mexico through innovation

Young entrepreneurs feature in this year's Mexico Moving Forward event.
Environmental surveillance UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz |

New tools keep watch over California climate

High-tech sensors are aiding a systemwide effort to understand and predict the effects of climate change in the state.
UC Berkeley professor success Conversation
UC Berkeley via The Conversation |

What is the secret to success?

Two researchers set out to understand why some people have the grit to persevere.
The Alex A. Ardans Tulare Branch Laboratory System.
UC Davis |

New animal diagnostic lab to be dedicated in California's ag heartland

Lab devoted to protecting farm animals, the food supply and the public against new and emerging diseases.
“How to Sleep Better: And the Secret Power of Naps,” is a free, online course offered by Sara Mednick of UC Riverside.
UC Riverside |

How to sleep better

UC Riverside professor offers free course online to improve sleeping patterns.
Soda not only is made up empty calories, but it also provides no beneficial nutrient intake whatsoever, said UCLA’s Dana Hunnes.
UCLA |

Do soda taxes help curb obesity?

UCLA dietitians weigh in.
The center focuses on improving the health and safety of farmers and farmworkers like these shown harvesting a lettuce field.
UC Davis |

UC Davis center receives $10M to continue improving ag health and safety

Center provides practical solutions for farmers, farmworkers and communities.
UC Merced global rankings
UC Newsroom |

UC campuses rank among world's best

U.S. News and World Report rates every UC among the best universities in the world.
Wetlands UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz |

Wetlands offer valuable return on investment

Coastal habitats prevented more than $600 million in property losses during Hurricane Sandy, study finds.
UC Santa Barbara Hindu women
UC Santa Barbara |

Understanding human belief

Researchers make a breakthrough in quantifying belief system dynamics behind religion and politics.
UC San Francisco's Edward Chang was among the grant recipients in the latest round of awards from the federal BRAIN Initiative.
UC Newsroom |

UC scientists awarded more than $9 million from federal BRAIN Initiative

Recipients include 14 UC research teams from five campuses.
UC Riverside EPIC
UC Riverside |

UC Riverside launches innovation center for entrepreneurs

New launchpad for bringing groundbreaking research to market opens its doors in the Inland Empire.