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Prepare to be amazed! UC graduate students wow with 3-minute talks at Grad Slam

Get a master class — in brief — on cutting-edge UC discoveries as graduate students explain their complex research in just 3 minutes flat.

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UC graduate programs and schools lead the nation in the 2025-26 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings

UC once again earned top marks, including a slew of No. 1 rankings, across its schools of business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing, and programs in humanities and the social sciences.

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UCLA virtual reality memory
UCLA |

Fighting memory loss with virtual reality

As featured by Mashable, a UCLA neuroscientist opens the door into an entirely new realm of brain research.
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UC Newsroom |

UC excels at serving the public interest, new rankings say

Six campuses make the top 25 in a Washington Monthly list that highlights social mobility, research and service.
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UC Merced |

Summer school for Buddhist monks

Researchers engage in the scientific method at Indian monasteries.
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UC Davis |

Puppies benefit from stem cell treatment for children with spina bifida

A UC Davis-developed therapy that shows great promise helps two pups in need.
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UC Newsroom |

UC appoints new class of Smoke- and Tobacco-Free Student Fellows

Awardees from each of the 10 campuses will work to promote healthier communities via tobacco control.
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UCLA |

Why one teenager may need more — or less — sleep than another

New study finds the sweet spot for adolescent rest.
UC Irvine Cool Schools sustainability
UC Newsroom |

UC campuses among the greenest in the country

Seven UCs are among 2017's top 50 "Cool Schools," according to Sierra Magazine.
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UCSF |

Comedian looks to tell the stories of dementia patients, caregivers

Josh Kornbluth empowers others to use storytelling as a therapeutic tool.
UCLA multitask
UCLA |

What do we lose when we multitask?

Answer: a lot. But we still find a way to retain important facts, a new study finds.
Secret Life of Muslims web series Linda Sarsour
UC Santa Barbara |

'The Secret Life of Muslims' earns Emmy, Peabody nods

From when you wear a hijab to getting typecast as a terrorist, the web series invites viewers into Muslim American life.
UC Berkeley cyborg bacteria
UC Berkeley |

Cyborg bacteria turn into tiny, zero-waste solar panels

Chemists create a more efficient photosynthesis that can help produce green fuel.
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UC Riverside |

The science of learning social cues

The eye patterns of children can help us learn about the development of anxiety and emotion.