How getting to know a mosquito’s nose helped researchers sniff out better bug sprays.
Making the ultimate mosquito repellent
UC San Diego alumnus at helm of company behind first at-home COVID test
The test kit uses a simple nasal swab to return results in 30 minutes, anywhere, any time.
Wearable sensor may signal you’re developing COVID-19 — even if your symptoms are subtle
A ‘smart’ ring may flag early illnesses, a UCSF and UC San Diego study shows.
Meet the 10 disruptive technologies vying to win UC’s Startup Innovation Challenge
Two winners will take home $50K and get access to a global investor network.
California’s Institutes for Science and Innovation celebrate 20 years of research and discovery
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.
New solution to kill coronavirus on common surfaces in seconds
Cold atmospheric plasma via jet spray could be used to quickly disinfect hospitals, transport and more.
2021 UC Startup Innovation Challenge
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!
Lab team develops first-ever living 3D-printed aneurysm to improve surgical procedures, personalize treatments
The replica represents a significant step in developing better care for the 1 in 50 Americans who will suffer from brain aneurysms.
Apply now for UC’s Startup Innovation Challenge
Winners will take home a $50K cash prize and get to network with industry leaders.
UC Irvine develops low-cost, accurate COVID-19 antibody detection platform
The portable imager could massively increase testing across the nation by the end of 2020.
Do fidget spinners really work?
The study will assess whether a high-tech fidget device increases focus and relieves anxiety in adults with ADHD.
New UC-led institute awarded $25M to explore potential of quantum computing and train a future workforce
The development of the quantum computer will be a real scientific revolution, says Dan Stamper-Kurn, UC Berkeley professor of physics and director of the institute.