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.
Earth BioGenome Project to sequence all life
UC Davis-led partnership to map the DNA of every lifeform announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Rain goes rogue
Climate change appears to be skewing weather patterns, making it harder to predict wet and dry years.
Marijuana farms expose endangered owls to rat poison, study shows
An abundance of illegal sites without oversight are poisoning wildlife in Northern California.
What does a thought look like?
Trippy: UC Berkeley neuroscientists are recording a thought's fleeting trip through the brain.
Social media actually makes you more (not less) relaxed, surprising new research says
It may not make you happy, but it will make you sleepy.
The ocean is losing its breath
Climate change is rapidly increasing marine ‘dead zones,’ where oxygen is too low to support most marine life.