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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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Ants UC Riverside
UC Riverside |

All ants on deck

UC Riverside scientists find some ants exhibit memory in the way they form rafts.
UCLA |

The curiosity and controversy over GMOs: Q&A with Ted Parson

UCLA professor of environmental law will moderate a panel discussion on the environmental, social and health impacts of GMO foods.
A new study shows that the sugar part of a sugar-protein milk compound nourishes beneficial bacteria in babies' intestines.
UC Davis |

Protein-trapped sugar compounds nourish infant gut microbes

Milk is the only food that co-evolved with humans for our health.
Game of Thrones UCLA
UCLA |

'Game of Thrones' costume designer to teach UCLA students

Two-time Emmy Award-winning Michele Clapton is the 2016 Swarovski Designer in Residence.
UC President Napolitano UC Riverside Chancellor Wilcox
UC Riverside |

UC President Napolitano and UC Riverside Chancellor Wilcox inspire students to reach educational goals

Inland Empire visit supports UC initiative to enroll 10,000 more California students over the next three years.
UC Berkeley's study of the impacts of school lunch reforms in the Oakland Unified School District could help schools elsewhere better address chronic public health issues for children.
UC Berkeley |

UC Berkeley team to assess impacts of Oakland Unified's new lunch system

Oakland Unified is implementing a district-wide network of kitchens, local gardens and produce markets, as well as educational offerings that teach students where their food comes from. 
UCLA Chen and Mahjoubfar
UCLA |

Microscope uses artificial intelligence to find cancer cells more efficiently

UCLA-invented device analyzes 36 million images per second and uses deep learning to identify rogue cells.
UC San Diego overnight program
UC San Diego |

Overnight programs offer glimpse of college life for diverse admitted students

Admits from across California preview undergraduate life during an exciting weekend at UC San Diego.
UC Berkeley childhood book
UC Berkeley |

Reinventing childhood in the 21st century

What are the differences between helicopter and "frontier" parenting? A UC Berkeley professor explores.
A sampling of the diversity of corn found in Southern California urban gardens.
UC Riverside |

Spreading seeds by human migration

Researchers find corn grown in home and community gardens by immigrant farmers is more genetically diverse than what can be purchased commercially.
Keytruda UCLA
UC San Francisco |

UCSF, UCLA join collaboration to advance national cancer initiative

Renowned UCSF immunologist to head new Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
UC Irvine Law
UC Newsroom |

UC president announces public service law fellowships

A first-of-its-kind program is designed to help more students serve the public interest.