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UCLA |

Today's statin users consume more calories and fat, and weigh more, than their predecessors

People who take the cholesterol-lowering drugs appear to have developed a false sense of security that could lead to heart disease and other obesity-related illnesses.
UC Santa Cruz |

Alumna Kathryn Sullivan on Time's '100 Most Influential People' list

Former astronaut Kathryn Sullivan '73 now leads NOAA as under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere.
UC Newsroom |

Archive captures breadth of moving pictures

Big screen or small, UCLA's Film & Television Archive has this medium covered.
UC San Francisco |

Children’s hospitals launch global initiative on preterm birth

$100 million from Lynne and Marc Benioff, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will fund 10-year program to reduce childhood death from prematurity.
UC Davis |

Faculty, regent join American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Class of 2014 honorees bring UC's membership in the academy to 489.
UCLA |

Treating stroke improves during golden hour

Patients who receive clot-busting drug within first hour of symptoms are more likely to survive, preserve brain function and reduce disability.
UC Berkeley |

Planning professor-turned-entrepreneur to help SF tackle urban problems with Big Data

From the classroom to the city, a UC Berkeley planning professor/entrepreneur is using Big Data to make a difference in urban life.
UC Berkeley |

Commonly available blood-pressure drug prevents epilepsy after brain injury

Study in rats shows that a common hypertension drug can nearly eliminate the epilepsy that often follows severe head injury. Nearly one in five cases of epilepsy is the result of head trauma.
UC Riverside |

UC Riverside to hold investiture ceremony for chancellor

Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox will be formally invested by UC President Janet Napolitano.
UC Newsroom |

UC's history in vaccine development

UC has played a significant role in the development of vaccines that have saved countless lives.
UC Newsroom |

Elephant seal data points to climate change

High-tech tracking of how and where these ocean creatures live is painting a picture of how ecosystems are influenced.
UC Newsroom |

Grad student's tool averts invasive species

UC grad student’s tool maps where non-native species are likely to take hold.