Two UC-affiliated companies that focus on climate change solutions have won the 2021 UC Startup Innovation Challenge, while five others take home awards for social impact.
UC Merced |
New engineering research center to focus on agriculture technology
UC Merced joins three other campuses to sustainably meet the challenge of boosting global food production by 70 percent by 2050.
UC Newsroom |
3 UC startups advance to global competition
A UC Santa Barbara biotech startup focused on creating a drug to stop uncontrolled bleeding has won the 2020 UC Startup Pitch Showcase.
UC Merced |
Imagine a biodegradable cellphone
A look inside Moore Inventor Fellowship finalist Yue ‘Jessica’ Wang’s lab.
UC Newsroom |
Calling all UC innovators
The third annual UC Entrepreneur Pitch Competition is looking for your best ideas — and offering a significant prize.
UC Newsroom |
Students: Win money, mentorship and support for your Big Idea
Don’t miss the Nov. 14 deadline to enter this UC-wide contest.
UC Newsroom |
How we can recycle CO2 to make eco-friendly concrete
UCLA researchers take aim at a surprisingly large source of greenhouse gas emissions: concrete.
UC Newsroom |
2017 a banner year for commercializing UC research
About eight new companies a month spring from UC research.
UC Newsroom |
How basic research on jellyfish led to an unexpected scientific revolution
From destined for the drain to winning a Nobel Prize.
UC Newsroom |
UC alumni entrepreneurs pitch their startups in new competition
Finalists will receive mentoring and a chance to wow more than 600 business leaders at an upcoming conference.
UC Berkeley |
Student-designed medical device wins Fast Company award
Tabla, a cheaper alternative to X-rays, uses sound waves to diagnose pneumonia.
UC San Diego |
Low-cost smart glove translates American Sign Language alphabet
Next-gen virtual tool could also be used in fields from telesurgery to defense.