Dena Dubal wants to stave off neurodegenerative diseases with a novel approach: blocking aging.
A picture might actually be worth more than a thousand words
Emotional images can change people's behavior, while similarly charged words do not, a new study finds.
What makes kids with autism less social than their peers?
New research suggests that at least two factors are at play.
Why traffic apps make congestion worse
Has your traffic app ever led you into a jam? The solution is smarter apps that actually talk to one another.
Yep, your brain has ‘anxiety’ cells
It's not just your imagination, it's neurology, according to a new study on mice.
UC partners with leading research universities to form international coalition for accelerating local climate action
The University of California today (Feb. 6) unveiled the University Climate Change Coalition, or UC3, a bold new coalition of 13 leading North American research universities that will prototype a collaborative model designed to help local communities achieve their climate goals and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future.
A handout or a hand up? How we judge others guides how we help others
When charities emphasize the helplessness of those they assist, it changes how we give.
HBCU partnership brings new students to UC grad programs
Budding scientists and scholars are exploring deeper research interests after interning in a unique UC program.
Scientists create smart windows that actually generate electricity
Scientists have discovered an ideal window material that can block the sun's heat and glare, while generating electricity.
Beyond 5G
A new research center will explore the next, next generation of communications.
Researchers develop a remote-controlled cancer immunotherapy system
The ultrasound-based system can non-invasively control genetic processes to kill cancer cells.
Making fuel cells for a fraction of the cost
A newly developed material could slash fuel cells' burdensome price tag.