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A tale of Tinder wins the day at the 10th annual UC Grad Slam

The hotly anticipated annual contest offered a peek at groundbreaking research powered by graduate students across the University of California system.

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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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DNA art
UC Newsroom |

NIH Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program expands to California

UC-led consortium will help recruit million-person cohort at center of federal effort.
UC Davis agroforestry
UC Newsroom |

How scientists are taking on the global food crisis

Amid a changing climate, researchers race to develop staple crops that resist heat, drought and disease.
Sharon Gray UC Davis
UC Davis |

Sharon Gray’s mentorship lives on

Special fund aims to foster exchange with country where the postdoctoral student lost her life.
sickle cell
UC Berkeley |

Gene editing marks key step toward sickle cell cure

Repairing the sickle cell mutation in stem cells holds promise for new treatment.
Google UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz |

The more you Google, the more likely you are to keep Googling

"Let me Google that for you" may not be so good for us after all.
This year's class of UC Global Food Initiative student fellows includes returning fellows (left) Hannah Malan of UCLA and Holly Mayton of UC Riverside, who participated last spring in a GFI fellows' field trip to Full Belly Farm in the Capay Valley.
UC Newsroom |

Student fellows help shape future of food

This year's class of 55 UC Global Food Initiative student fellows includes 14 returnees.
Middle School Moguls
UC Newsroom |

Guise and dolls

A UC Irvine entrepreneur disrupts stereotypes and the toy market with a new line of dolls.
Berkeley Lab smallest transistor
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Smallest transistor ever made by Berkeley Lab

Berkeley Lab-led research breaks major barrier in transistor size by creating gate only 1 nanometer long.
FAFSA UC
UC Newsroom |

Applying to college? Don’t make this costly mistake

How California families can make sure they don't miss out on billions in financial aid.
Jianwei "John" Miao, UCLA
UC Berkeley and UCLA |

UC campuses to partner on $24 million imaging science center

UC Berkeley and UCLA will help lead the new center to improve imaging technology; UC Irvine also will participate.
Mayan city UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Barbara |

Unearthing an ancient city

A modern-day Indiana Jones works to preserve the legacy of a Mayan city in a new film.
The winning team in the UC World Food Day Video Challenge: (From left) Umayr Sufi, Irwin Donis-Gonzalez and Carlos Orozco-Gonzalez.
UC Davis |

Rising to the challenge: World Food Day video prizes awarded

Top prizes in UC-wide competition go to UC Davis students.