David Sedlak finds a solution to our water woes in "Dune."
How American cities can make sci-fi a reality
Veterans gain vital legal aid through new UCLA Law clinic
Students help veterans gain access to benefits and address criminal justice issues.
Dance your Ph.D.
Using aerial dance to explain her research, Nancy Scherich wins a Science magazine competition.
Is biology behind your political views?
How your body processes its fight or flight response may affect your opinion, a new study finds.
John Lithgow: An actor’s lessons
The Emmy award-winner shares encouragement and experience with an MFA class.
‘Get Out’-inspired class gets students to dig into portrayals of race and fear
Jordan Peele stops by lecturer Tananarive Due's course on how depictions of blackness have shaped real-life prejudice.
Social media can increase stress during a crisis
Official use of social media can be effective. The unverified rumor mill? Much less so.
Animations that are true to life
Animated films are about to take a leap forward, thanks to math.
The link between dreaming and mind-wandering
What are dreams? "An accidental byproduct of our waking cognitive abilities," a new book says.
Human speech, jazz and whale song
Three wildly different samples show how much forms of communication have in common.
UC President Napolitano talks public service with UCLA Law students
'If not you, then who?' UC head asks, encouraging students to pursue work benefitting the public good.
New podcast explores people, places behind the food we eat
The Berkeley Food Institute explores the network of people and places behind what we eat in a new series.