Researchers analyze ancient DNA to reveal a new genus of extinct horse that once roamed North America.

Researchers generate genetically engineered insects to help prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

New technology for repairing teeth and strengthening enamel may soon be in a dental office near you.

Women scientists surpass men as leaders of the campus' biggest research grants.

The University of California announced today (Nov. 30) that a $22 million investment from the State of California to accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship across the UC system has supported more than 500 new startups and existing companies, helped launch at least 47 new products and enabled companies to attract $3.7 million in additional investments. 

University of California President Janet Napolitano, Student Regent Paul Monge and Student Regent-designate Devon Graves issued a statement on the federal tax proposals moving through Congress.

Scientists hope they can fend off a devastating strain of stem rust.

Study shows human protein resistin greatly boosts the survival rate against a condition that currently kills one in five.

As little as 30 minutes of light activity (chores, errands) may lower mortality risk for women over 65.

Online shopping can actually be the better choice for the planet, UC's Climate Lab series finds — but you might want to rethink that option for free two-day shipping.

Mild-mannered materials scientist by day, comic book fan by night, Suveen Mathaudhu spends a lot of time thinking about superheroes. But it isn’t just a hobby: It’s research.

How fruit flies identify similarities between odors offers a new approach for search algorithms.