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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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UC Merced entrepreneur
UC Newsroom |

Are you a UC entrepreneur?

Join the video campaign that celebrates the diversity and impact of UC startups.
UC Davis |

Using antibiotics wisely: do's and don'ts

Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem.
Tony Flores makes a victory sign as he stands at the finish of the half-marathon with his daughter, doctor and heart-failure researchers from UCLA, who ran to support Flores' efforts.
UCLA |

Running with heart

Heart transplant recipient completes half-marathon with his UCLA physician, staff researchers.
Malaria eradication map
UC San Francisco |

Global push to eradicate malaria boosted by $29M grant

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation offers extra support to accelerate the epidemic's end.
UC San Diego older mothers
UC San Diego |

Older first-time mothers are also more likely to live longer

Study finds that women giving birth for first time later in life increase chances of living to 90.
UC Berkeley nuclear power
UC Berkeley |

The future of nuclear energy

New startups are paving the way for a leaner, greener version of the power source.
Asa Bradman, associate professor of Environmental Health Science at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health
UC Berkeley |

Asa Bradman appointed to National Organics Standards Board

UC Berkeley associate professor of environmental health science joins 15-member advisory board.
Smartphone UCSF
UCSF |

As smartphone use increases, so does lack of sleep

But you might get some relief if you put the phone down in time.
UC Santa Cruz otter
UC Santa Cruz |

What UC Santa Cruz is learning about otters

At Long Marine Lab, scientists working to understand the challenges facing marine mammal populations in the wild.
UC Irvine AAAS
UC Newsroom |

36 UC researchers named AAAS fellows

They are recognized for their contributions to innovation, education and scientific leadership.
UC San Diego flashlight pot testing
UC San Diego via The Conversation |

With legal pot comes a problem: How do we weed out impaired drivers?

An easy-to-use test to measure alcohol impairment exists, but right now there's no equivalent for marijuana.
UC Pumpkin Pie
UC Newsroom |

The science of savoring every bite

UC experts offer tips on making the most of your holiday meal.