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Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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UC San Diego |

Biology students join hundreds of undergrads to co-author paper

Fruit fly genomics project included more than 900 students nationwide doing original research.
Cheryl Anderson, UC San Diego
UC San Diego |

Recipe for wellness

UC San Diego nutrition expert helps define national prescription for healthy diet.
Executive chef Vaughn Vargus, with assistance from UC San Diego chefs Dave Gardinier of Café Ventanas and Tiago Battastini of 64 Degrees, donated his time and culinary talents at the 3rd Annual Foodtasia Gala at the San Diego Food Bank, held Saturday, May
UC San Diego |

Serving up support for the hungry

UC San Diego Executive Chef Vaughn Vargus featured at 'Hail to the Chefs' food bank gala.
How nutrition impacts immunity and health is the focus of a May 21 public talk at UC Riverside.
UC Riverside |

What you eat is how you feel

Free public talk at UC Riverside on May 21 to address nutrition's impact on immunity and health.
Harris Lewin, UC Davis
UC Davis |

UC Davis plans joint research with Brazil

FAPESP, the São Paulo Research Foundation and UC Davis announced launch of new program to strengthen collaborative research in physical sciences, engineering, biomedical sciences and agriculture.
Fresh produce is among the healthy, organic items available at the food pantry, which is open Thursday of finals week from noon to 4 p.m.
UC Berkeley |

Campus partnership addresses student food security

UC Berkeley's Food Security Committee has assembled a toolkit of resources — from a food pantry to emergency funds to tips on cooking on a budget — to help ensure that no student goes hungry.
Phil Berman
UC Santa Cruz |

Persistence yields progress in AIDS vaccine research

Veteran researcher has developed a new approach based on an old vaccine and recent advances in HIV immunology.
UC Davis |

UC Davis-Mars Inc. team advances to finals of FDA Food Safety Challenge

The finalists were selected for potential breakthrough ideas on how to find disease-causing organisms in food – especially salmonella in fresh, minimally processed produce.
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UC Berkeley |

Drug perks up old muscles and aging brains

Drug perks up old stem cells in both brains and muscles of mice, pointing the way to drug interventions for humans that would make aging tissues throughout the body act young again.
Ivan Berend
UCLA |

Professor who taught history — and lived it — retires

Liberated from Dachau in 1945, Ivan Berend went on to become a key figure in Hungary’s transition from communism.
'City Life' mural
UC Berkeley |

New guide aims to help keep New Deal’s legacy alive

UC Berkeley-based project is dedicated to documenting the vast treasury of public art, park trails, schools, civic buildings and more produced during 1933-1943.
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UC Davis |

Deep brain stimulation tested as treatment for cognitive changes in Parkinson's

Parkinson’s disease profoundly affects learning and memory as it progresses, and there currently are no good treatments for these aspects of the disease.