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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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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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Precision Public Health Summit UCSF
UC San Francisco |

White House and Gates Foundation to convene precision public health summit at UCSF

Two-day live streamed conference will draw 150 leaders to discuss the early years of a child's life.
The La Mesa Verde program in San Jose helps low-income families to establish their own vegetable gardens
UC ANR |

Urban gardens improve food security

Growing food in community and home gardens can provide people with more access to fresh vegetables for a healthier food supply, study finds.
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UCLA |

The teenage brain on social media

A new UCLA study sheds light on the influence of what peers "like."
Riverside NSF survey
UC Riverside |

NSF funds extensive survey of Asian Americans

UCs Berkeley, Irvine, and Riverside team up to undertake the most extensive study of this fast-growing population to date.
Noelle David UC Merced
UC Merced |

Purple zebras? UC Merced on thinking, learning and neuroscience

Philosophers and scientists are coming together to unravel the secrets of cognitive science.
UC Riverside mantis shrimp
UC Riverside |

Mantis shrimp inspires next generation of ultra-strong materials

A new structure discovered by UC Riverside scientists will inspire impact resistant applications.
UCSF School of Medicine
UCSF |

UCSF Class of 2016 reflects as they turn to the future

Graduates share personal stories on challenges and achievements.
G7 summit in Ise-Shima Japan
UC Newsroom |

UC climate experts hail G7 agreement to address short-lived climate pollutants

Landmark decision by the world's industrial powers could significantly slow rate of global warming.
Project RECOVER UC San Diego
UC San Diego |

Downed WWII aircraft located in the Pacific with help from UC San Diego

As many as 80 servicemen missing in action found by Project RECOVER's use of advanced oceanographic tools.
UC Berkeley |

Startup connects local farmers with city dwellers

Farmcation, a new student startup, grew from a UC Berkeley innovation course called “Eat.Think.Design.”
UC Newsroom |

Stem cell grants awarded to pursue 'great ideas'

UC researchers from four campuses receive 11 grants totaling $2.5M.
Tom Steyer at UC Carbon Slam
UC Newsroom |

Steyer: Students must lead on climate solutions. Students: We’re on it.

Students competing at the UC Carbon Slam event showed they have what it takes to tackle the biggest issue of the day.