UC San Diego |
Hearts build new muscle with this simple protein patch
Successful in mice and pigs, researchers hope to test the patch in human clinical trials as early as 2017.
UC Newsroom |
UC ranked among top innovative universities
Reuters places UC system 13th in its top 100 list of most innovative universities around the globe.
UC Davis |
Invention helps California growers optimize water use
Technology developed at UC Davis is giving growers tools to help irrigate more effectively during the California…
UC Santa Cruz |
Genomics institute partners with Microsoft to accelerate biomedical research
Partnership provides the institute with access to new computing, data storage and analysis capabilities.
UCLA |
Center shatters myth of 'quiet' Japanese Americans imprisoned in camps
Asian American Studies Center project collects evidence of resistance during the war years.
UC Berkeley |
Virus in cattle linked to human breast cancer
Odds of breast cancer are greater when the easily transmitted bovine leukemia virus is present.
Fig. 1 by University of California |
The science behind Hollywood explosions
Nobody blows things up like Hollywood. Now, with the help of a tool called Wavelet Turbulence, filmmakers can generate…
UCLA |
Management alums turn fitness inside out
Riding the fitness craze, two classmates developed a business using DXA scanners that analyze the amount of fat…
UC Irvine via The Conversation |
Stem cells could help mend a broken heart, but they've got to mature
UC Grad Slam winner's stem cell work aims to conquer heart disease.
UC San Francisco |
Crunching numbers to combat cancer
National Cancer Institute grant of $5 million will fund a massive effort to integrate data from all experimental…
UC San Diego |
Study shows Africanized bees continue to spread in California
Africanized bees are continuing to expand their range northward since their introduction into Southern California in…
California Magazine |
California needs to up its forestry game
'Wildfire season' is becoming a year-round phenomenon. But there are steps local and state government can take to curb…