In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the periodic table, a look at how far it’s come and where it’s headed.
Two UC entrepreneurs take home top prizes at global innovation summit
The University of California congratulates the accomplished winners and finalists of the third annual UC Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, which recognizes creative approaches that revolutionize contemporary business models.
Self-driving cars will ‘cruise’ to avoid paying to park
Autonomous vehicles have every incentive to create havoc, transportation planner says.
3-D printed implants show promise for treating spinal cord injury
The soft, implantable “bridges” guide new nerve cells to grow where the spinal cord has been severed.
Can artificial intelligence tell a polar bear from a can opener?
How closely do deep learning computer networks mimic the human brain? There's still a long way to go, psychologists find.
Graduate student’s steerable brain device wins big at inventors competition
Gopesh Tilvawala is developing a first-of-its-kind catheter to navigate tiny arteries in the brain.
Technology startup founded by UC Santa Barbara grads wins first place at the 2018 UC Startup Showcase
Milo Sensors evolved from a student-driven business proposal to pioneering the next wave of wearable technology.
UC innovators sought for Entrepreneur Pitch Competition
The University of California today (Nov. 16) launched the third annual UC Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, a systemwide effort to connect new and veteran UC entrepreneurs with coaching, resources and exposure to a network of investors to advance and scale their startups.
Sick of googling symptoms and getting bad information? Here's a second opinion.
You can search for better health answers by using a free internet health assistant developed by medical researchers.
What if doctors could zero in on the one action that would make the most impact on your health?
Health choices made easy, thanks to a new model that relies on data from your FitBit.
Smartphone, M.D.
A new app developed by UC Santa Barbara researchers enables a smartphone to ID bacteria in just one hour.
What the battle over scooters gets wrong
The problem isn't what's on our streets. It's the streets themselves.