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UC Newsroom |

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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UCSF 'die-in'
UC San Francisco |

Life after the die-in

UCSF medical students sparked a national movement when they launched #whitecoats4blacklives to bring attention to racial health care disparities. They also inspired campus leaders to address racism head-on.
UC Santa Barbara |

Oceans face wildlife loss

The same patterns that led to extinctions on land are now taking place in the sea.
Alan Alda at UC San Diego
UC San Diego |

A blind date with science

'M*A*S*H' actor Alan Alda shows scientists a better way to communicate with the public.
Food served at Pacific Chef Net 2015
UC Santa Barbara |

A gathering of top chefs

University chefs cook up a storm at Pacific Chef Net 2015.
glucose testing tattoo
UC San Diego |

Temporary tattoo measures glucose without a needle

Stick-on device takes the pain out of diabetic testing.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Berkeley Lab’s Top 50 game-changing technologies for defeating poverty

Institute for Globally Transformative Technologies produces first-of-its-kind blueprint for sustainable global development.
UC Berkeley |

Helicopter parenting better for pets than for kids, study suggests

Overprotectiveness is an advantage when rearing dogs and cats, according to study from UC Berkeley and California State University, East Bay.
UCLA |

UCLA Law to help prep new attorneys to serve clients of modest means

Grant will enable three schools to establish a pilot program to help new attorneys launch and develop viable law practices serving low- and modest-income clients.
UC Davis |

California chickens at increased risk for severe 'bird flu' strain

Owners of backyard chickens who observe illness or increased mortality in their birds should call their veterinarian or the California Department of Food Agriculture.
Argentine ants
UC Newsroom |

The ants come marching in

UC researchers are studying ways to control the ubiquitous Argentine ant — an invasive non-native that's worn out its welcome.
UC Newsroom |

UC reaches out to thousands of potential transfer students

Message targets first-year community college students aiming to complete a four-year degree.
Howard Yana Shapiro, chief agricultural officer at Mars and researcher in plant sciences at UC Davis, will speak at the symposium about the African Orphan Crops Consortium.
UC Davis |

Partnerships and innovation in food, ag and health

UC Davis will host a symposium Jan. 14, jointly organized with Mars Inc. and in collaboration with the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, to mark the official launch of the Innovation Institute for Food and Health, part of the World Food Center at UC Davis.