A training that makes people 'superforecasters' yields surprisingly effective results.
Predicting the future with the wisdom of crowds
The good news about mountain lions
Why we should be able to peacefully coexist with our four-legged neighbor.
Researcher continues progress toward effective HIV inhibitor
Patricia LiWang's new, topical delivery system could help solve lingering HIV prevention problems.
Providing clean water for a growing population
A new method to squeeze every drop from brine will alleviate water shortages in arid regions.
Chronic pain linked to increased dementia risk
Study exposes the need for a more holistic way of treating older adults.
Solar tracking gives scientists tools to follow small animals
Featherweight tracking technology offers insights into the hidden lives of birds.
Students of all races feel safer in ethnically diverse middle schools, new report says
Groundbreaking study shows diversity's wide range of benefits in education.
Indiana Jones meets the sea
New Scripps center launches to study how marine environments influenced ancient societies. Hopefully there's no snakes.
How the Sierra Nevada could become a polluter
We rely on trees to process carbon. But wildfires and climate change could wreak havoc on that process.
Dressmakers found to have needle-sharp 3-D vision
The stereoscopic vision of seamstresses is superior to that of surgeons, researchers find.
UC Santa Cruz alumna blasts into Time 100 list
Natalie Batalha's team has discovered nearly 4,000 planets in the cosmos, some of which may support life.
UC San Diego and Baja California institutions launch CaliBaja Education Consortium
Researchers and students work together in the region they share.