UC Berkeley |
California farmworkers hit hard by COVID-19, study finds
UC Berkeley researchers are conducting the first long-term study into the risk factors for, and prevalence of, COVID-19 in farmworker communities.
UCLA Magazine |
Anatomy of a vaccine: What it takes to create a safe, effective COVID shot
No challenge has gripped the world this year like the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine. Inside the unprecedented effort to deliver one, quickly.
UC Davis |
Can eating mangoes reduce women’s facial wrinkles?
A pilot study shows eating mangoes — but not too many mangoes — may have promising results.
UC Merced |
The first public research university achieves carbon neutrality
A landmark accomplishment for the campus, two years ahead of its goal.
UC San Diego |
How UC San Diego’s kept a lid on COVID-19 infections
The country's most ambitious wastewater testing initiative, asymptomatic testing kits and an exposure notification system have made the Return to Learn program a success.
UCSF |
Drug reverses age-related mental decline within days
Rapid rejuvenation in mice suggests physiological — and removable — blockages may be behind certain cognitive issues.
UC Irvine |
UC Irvine professor’s life skills course is expanded to all 10 UC campuses
Life 101 teaches students self-care, healthy habits and how to manage stress.
UCSF Magazine |
What is COVID doing to our hearts?
The disease may damage cardiac muscle even in those who never displayed symptoms.
UC San Diego |
UC San Diego turns 60
What began as a brand new UC campus situated on the coast of La Jolla has evolved into one of the top 20 research universities in the world.
UC Merced |
Connection between COVID-19 and loss of smell uncovered by research team
About 70 percent of people with COVID-19 suddenly lose their sense of smell, although fewer seem to realize it, new analysis shows.
UCLA |
New solution to kill coronavirus on common surfaces in seconds
Cold atmospheric plasma via jet spray could be used to quickly disinfect hospitals, transport and more.
UC Davis |
Rare set of conjoined twins successfully separated in 24-hour surgery at UC Davis Children’s Hospital
Abigail and Micaela Bachinskiy are recovering at UC Davis Children’s Hospital after a marathon surgery.