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Prepare to be amazed! UC graduate students wow with 3-minute talks at Grad Slam

Get a master class — in brief — on cutting-edge UC discoveries as graduate students explain their complex research in just 3 minutes flat.

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UC Newsroom |

UC graduate programs and schools lead the nation in the 2025-26 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings

UC once again earned top marks, including a slew of No. 1 rankings, across its schools of business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing, and programs in humanities and the social sciences.

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Bionic enzyme Berkeley Lab
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Berkeley Lab creates reactions never before possible

A new way of creating molecules that form modern chemicals may be on the horizon.
UC Merced Himalayas
UC Merced |

What ancient DNA tells us about the Himalayas

UC Merced leads genomic research in one of the world's most understudied regions.
Evan Kleiman's students take a break from serious discussions about food issues to enjoy a focaccia pizza she made. Sharing food and recipes is an essential part of the course.
UCLA |

Renowned L.A. foodie flavors her UCLA class with moral questions about food

Food reviewer Jonathan Gold and UCLA environmentalist Mark Gold are Evan Kleiman’s first guest speakers.
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA |

UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute receives $69.6M NIH grant

UCLA and partner institutions will empower scientists to work together across disciplines and geography.
GFI 30 Under 30 school farm
UC Food Observer |

Connecting farms to schools

Global Food Initiative 30 Under 30 winner teams with Ventura County farmer to launch school farm.
UCSF wine atrial fibrillation
UC San Francisco |

Greater alcohol use may reduce heart attacks, increase atrial fibrillation

UCSF researchers compare "wet" and "dry" counties in Texas.
Berkeley Law transcript article
UC Berkeley |

Entrepreneurship: Open for business at Berkeley Law

The UC Berkeley-Silicon Valley connection is fostering the next generation of startup lawyers.
A collection of vaping devices
UCLA |

E-cigarette vapors could be toxic to oral cavity, UCLA study finds

Researchers find that vapors kill cells in the mouth, which could lead to health problems.
UC Santa Cruz game winners
UC Santa Cruz |

UC Santa Cruz team wins game design competition at E3

Winning entry focuses on promoting positive social connection for people age 50 and older.
A UC Irvine poll found that water polo goalies experienced more concussions than other players, especially during practice sessions.
UC Irvine |

Concussions prevalent in water polo, first-of-kind survey finds

UC Irvine study points to need for more head protection during practice, further research.
UC San Diego neurons
UC San Diego |

Human brain houses diverse populations of neurons, new research shows

UC San Diego isolates 16 subtypes that could help identify disorders from Alzheimer's to depression.
UC Berkeley Hubble
UC Berkeley |

‘Dark vortex’ confirmed on Neptune

UC Berkeley astronomers use the Hubble Space Telescope to study our distant neighbor's cloud convection.