UCLA |
Finding strategies to recruit, retain women, minorities as computer majors
Tech companies are funding research to find strategies to recruit and retain women and minorities in computer science…
UC Berkeley |
Soil depletion threatens global food security
If trajectory does not change, soil erosion, combined with effects of climate change, will present huge risk to global…
UC Berkeley |
Big Ideas@Berkeley announces contest winners
The student innovation received a record number of applications from 201 teams representing more than 700 students…
UC Davis |
Vaccine field trials for deadly 'foothill abortion' cattle disease expand
Thanks in part to researchers at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, cattle ranchers are one step closer to…
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz updates instructor's manual for teaching small farm direct marketing
The new edition of Teaching Direct Marketing and Small Farm Viability: Resources for Instructors draws on nearly 50…
UC San Diego |
Diverse undergraduates discover pathway to Ph.D.
McNair Program prepares underrepresented students for the rigors of graduate study.
UC Berkeley |
Scientists begin monitoring tremors on San Andreas Fault
Borehole seismometers will monitor faint tremors beneath the San Andreas Fault — part of UC Berkeley’s TremorScope…
UC Irvine |
FDA greenlights clinical trial of treatment for blinding disease
Novel retinitis pigmentosa therapy has been created by stem cell researchers.
UC Newsroom |
UC president, Riverside chancellor meet with community college leaders
President Napolitano's transfer initiative seeks to enhance UC's partnership with the California Community College…
UC Berkeley |
Smartphone microscope automates detection of parasites in blood
CellScope technology could help revive efforts to wipe out diseases in Africa by providing critical information to…
UC Merced |
Researchers reverse bacterial resistance to antibiotics
Biology and math join forces to force superbugs to evolve backward, allowing existing drugs to regain their…
UC Newsroom |
Researchers wow audience at first UC Grad Slam
At systemwide research communications contest, graduate students captivate audiences while sticking to the mantra: Keep…