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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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UC Newsroom |

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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Silicon Valley leaders
UC Newsroom |

Silicon Valley thought leaders buoy ‘I am a UC Entrepreneur’ campaign

The UC startup community gets a seat at the table with top venture capitalists.
UCLA alcoholism
UCLA |

Drug shows promise for treating alcoholism

An anti-inflammatory medication appears to reduce cravings and improve mood.
UC Sacramento food waste
UC Food Observer |

Nutrition education summit to tackle food waste

UC and national leaders will convene to consider new ways to optimize food resources.
UCLA law LAX detainees
UCLA |

UCLA law takes action in the wake of Trump immigration order

More than 200 students have assisted detainees or jumped in alongside the ACLU to fight the ban.
Erica Thomas, who was born with a complex heart defect, received care from UCLA doctors and nurses through two successful pregnancies.
UCLA |

Good news for women with congenital heart disease

New recommendations offer a road map to helping women with congenital heart disease have successful pregnancies.
UCSF veggies
UC San Francisco |

Food is medicine for HIV-positive and Type 2 diabetes patients

Maintaining a healthy diet improves mental health and medication adherence.
Sara Cratsenburg UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Barbara |

Ready to lead

Top ROTC cadet opts for an Army combat role and hopes to inspire other women to break barriers.
Researchers Pin Wang (left) and Antoine Snijders investigate blood cells collected from mice exposed to thirdhand smoke.
Berkeley Lab |

Thirdhand smoke affects weight, blood cell development

Berkeley Lab-led study adds to evidence that smoke's lingering residue could be harmful.
UC addressing policy
UC Newsroom |

How UC is working to address the executive ban on entry to the US by travelers from certain countries

The university is engaged in advocacy and offering timely guidance to students, faculty and staff.
Volunteer dentists treat some of the 1,200 patients who received cleanings, fillings, extractions, partial dentures, root canals and oral cancer screenings at the 2017 Care Harbor Clinic.
UCLA |

Filling the health care gap

Hundreds of UCLA medical and dental staff. students volunteer at free clinic for underserved.
UCSF neuron autism
UCSF |

Autism researchers discover genetic ‘Rosetta Stone’

A newly-identified protein defect leads to either epilepsy in infancy or autism.
UC Merced professor Clarissa Nobile (left) will lead the Valley fever study.
UC Merced |

UC grant enables deeper, broader Valley fever research

Among 15 projects funded in latest round of multicampus research grants.