The inaugural Social Impact Prize is a $10,000 award in recognition of startups that are driving social change and justice, reducing environmental impacts, or providing access, resources and opportunities to underserved groups through innovation.

How getting to know a mosquito’s nose helped researchers sniff out better bug sprays.

The test kit uses a simple nasal swab to return results in 30 minutes, anywhere, any time.

A ‘smart’ ring may flag early illnesses, a UCSF and UC San Diego study shows.

Two winners will take home $50K and get access to a global investor network.

Twenty years on, the four UC-based California Institutes of Science and Innovation are integral to addressing California's most pressing issues with research-driven innovation.

Cold atmospheric plasma via jet spray could be used to quickly disinfect hospitals, transport and more.

Open to UC students, alumni, faculty, staff, postdocs and visiting scholars, the challenge offers prize money and connects UC-affiliated startups with investors and support networks. Apply by Nov. 10 at UCInnovationChallenge.org!

The replica represents a significant step in developing better care for the 1 in 50 Americans who will suffer from brain aneurysms.

Winners will take home a $50K cash prize and get to network with industry leaders.

The portable imager could massively increase testing across the nation by the end of 2020.

The study will assess whether a high-tech fidget device increases focus and relieves anxiety in adults with ADHD.