California NanoSystems Institute launches 3-D printed face shield and mask effort.
Researchers mobilize to print protective gear for local medical facilities
UC launches grant program to spur urgently needed COVID-19 research
To accelerate breakthroughs, UC will provide $2 million in seed funding to scientists across the state combating COVID-19.
Free tools, teacher resources for distance learning in math
With many K-12 schools closed nationwide, teachers and students can now get free tools from STEM education experts.
UC San Diego engineers and doctors team up to retrofit and 3-D print ventilators
Students, staff and faculty are addressing one of the key challenges of COVID-19 outbreak.
12 UC Entrepreneurs Win Opportunity to Pitch at Venture Summit
The University of California today (Jan. 23) announced the 12 finalists of 3rd annual UC Entrepreneur Pitch Competition for UC faculty, staff, students, and alumni.
Scientists design way to use harmless bacteria to detect heavy metals in drinking water
The goal is to test water at the faucets people actually drink from and catch contamination along the way.
An improved implant
Researchers have developed a breakthrough cochlear device that could enable hearing-impaired people to detect pitch.
UC launches first-ever organic research institute, with a hand from Clif Bar
The California Organic Institute will accelerate the development and adoption of effective farming tools and practices.
Solar power at night?
It’s no joke, says a professor developing prototypes of nighttime solar cells capable of generating power.
Finalists announced for 2020 UC Startup Pitch Showcase
Five UC startups will have the opportunity to pitch their companies to more than 900 business leaders and could win $10 million in funding.
Putting gene therapy in reach
A disruptive new technology could bring cellular engineering and its lifesaving potential to more people.
Shedding a new light on Egyptian mummies
Berkeley Lab teams work with Cairo University researchers to study soil and bone samples dating back 4,000 years.