Psychedelic drugs could treat depression, and other mental illnesses
UC Davis via The Conversation
June 20, 2018
Psychedelics have shown promise in the clinic for treating neuropsychiatric diseases.
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Stopping an environmental disaster before it’s too late
UC Newsroom
April 19, 2018
How UC research sounded the alarm on the ozone layer.
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The ‘aha moment’ that led to nuclear physics
UC Newsroom
April 10, 2018
How Ernest O. Lawrence looked inside the atom — and beyond.
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I’m a fourth-generation California farmer. My research is one reason to support UC
The Sacramento Bee
March 29, 2018
UC Davis grad student Telha Rehman has carried his family's legacy into research that could change the world.
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Help keep the University of California affordable
Today's students deserve the same great UC education as previous generations. Let's grow California together.
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Take a tour of your thoughts with the 'Glass Brain'
The Glass Brain is kind of like it sounds. It’s a colorful, 3-D window into all the mysterious activities that light up the brain.
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Can we use Wi-Fi to see through walls?
We use Wi-Fi to stay connected, but UC's Yasamin Mostofi shows that Wi-Fi can also be used to sense the world around us – even behind walls.
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Climate change facts you need to know
Under current guidelines, the planet is on target to warm up by 2 degrees Celsius in 2050 and by 4 degrees in 2100, triggering serious large-scale problems by the end of the century. UC San Diego's climate scientist V. Ramanathan accurately predicted this trend back in 1980. He says that if we make an effort to adopt existing technology today, we might be able to change our course on climate.
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Soda found to be uniquely harmful
UC Davis
May 17, 2018
Compared to equal amounts of starch, sugar sweetened calories present cardiometabolic risk.
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Living in better neighborhood may protect health of kids in poverty
UCSF
May 10, 2018
Less stress hormone is found in children with access to green spaces, clean air and quality grocery stores.
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A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise
UCLA via The Conversation
May 9, 2018
A new pill may lower blood alcohol levels, helping a hangover and preventing alcohol overdose deaths.
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Happy Earth Day! UCTV is celebrating by launching the UC Climate Solutions Channel. Check it out below.