The Trump Administration recently announced plans to increase enforcement actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and accelerate deportations of undocumented individuals. The five medical centers of the University of California join other public safety-net hospitals in opposing these harmful actions.

Skinny self-image, heavy workouts in adolescence are warning signs of ‘disordered eating’ researchers find.

A new answer to a common parenting dilemma: to offer or not to offer formula to help newborns gain weight.

Prestigious honor for scientists of exceptional promise delivers multiyear funding for research on human health.

Digital media often seems to deplete our attention. Scientists have found a way to flip that equation.

Academic performance went up by as much as 7.6 points, researchers say.

A new therapy using stem cells from bone marrow has reversed MS symptoms in mice, setting the stage for human trials.

Researchers were surprised to find chicken is no better than beef — contrary to popular belief.

Scientists develop a cannabidiol analogue that shows promise for treating epilepsy without needing to cultivate marijuana.

Artificial intelligence, developed around the same ‘swipe right’ approach we associate with dating apps, could vastly scale up Alzheimer’s research.

Exposure to nicotine through mother's milk induced a number of changes in young mice.

UC Berkeley scientist Matt Walker shows how missing sleep can really catch up with you in his new TED Talk.