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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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UCLA jump-start coma
UCLA |

UCLA scientists jump-start a man’s brain after coma

New noninvasive technique may lead to low-cost therapy for patients with severe brain injury.
SIEML UC Riverside
UC Riverside |

Students launch careers in business and management

Leaders from historically black colleges and universities and Hispanic-serving institutions wrap up UC fellowship.
UCLA |

MRI scans may be able to diagnose CTE in living patients

Disease known for affecting football players has been confirmable only in autopsies — until now.
Lydia Natoolo
UC Newsroom |

Student delivers hope to hospital in homeland

UC Irvine undergraduate Lydia Natoolo is helping to save lives in her native Uganda.
UC San Diego aging crisis
UC San Diego |

Is the 'midlife crisis' a myth?

Despite physical ailments, scientists find that older adults are happier.
UC Berkeley soda
UC Berkeley |

Soda tax linked to drop in sugary beverage drinking

New law produces a 21 percent decline in soda consumption in Berkeley neighborhoods, study finds.
Usain Bolt UC Davis
UC Davis |

Calculating how fast Usain Bolt can run

Just how speedy is the Jamaican gold medalist? UC mathematicians go to work.
UCLA clemency students
UCLA |

UCLA law students win clemency for man serving life sentence for nonviolent drug offense

President Obama commutes sentence based on a petition developed by students.
UC Berkeley tea health benefits
Berkeley Wellness |

The health benefits of tea

Learn how different teas affect your well-being via this UC Berkeley infographic.
UC Irvine: Why are we so afraid to leave children alone?
UC Irvine |

Why are we so afraid to leave children alone?

New research suggests social pressure exaggerates our fears about unsupervised children.
Anthony Ervin Olympics winner
UC Newsroom |

UC Olympians strike gold in Rio

UC-affiliated athletes win 18 gold medals at 2016 Summer Olympics, more than all but four nations.
Brandon Chuang UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley |

Berkeley-bound scholar rises from the depths of schizophrenia

Brandon Chuang takes the mental disease he will be studying very personally.