Newly discovered brain activity could change scientists' understanding of how learning works.
Stressed out by the news? Nature videos will make you happier
Being out in the wild is good for you. Turns out, watching the wild is, too.
New nano-implant could one day help restore sight
High-tech, high resolution prosthesis is a major step toward functional vision.
The science of the circadian clock
UC Merced, San Diego and Santa Cruz professors make a breakthrough in the study of nature's rhythms.
Scientists may be a step closer to creating solar-fueled vehicles
Berkeley Lab researchers are developing a practical method to convert water and sunlight into fuel.
UC San Diego scientists find potential genetic basis for anorexia
Cellular model composed of stem cells from teens with eating disorders reveals a novel gene.
The mission to capture storms’ water before it flows away
UC Santa Cruz grad students pioneer a program to fight future droughts while offsetting farmers' bills.
UC graduate schools ranked highly by U.S. News
In each discipline, all or nearly all UC programs were among the best in the nation.
How unregulated household chemicals harm us
New book explains why only food, drugs and pesticides are tested before going to market, and why that's a problem.
UC Santa Cruz Grad Slam winner envisions surfing on shrimp shells
Grad students present research from across the spectrum in 240 seconds or less to earn a spot in the systemwide final.
UCLA leads nationwide, multiracial survey of attitudes about present-day politics
More than 10,000 adults offered their thoughts on health care reform, immigration, climate change and other issues.
There’s new tech to build better basketball shooters. And Steph Curry is all over it.
Where is the 'guaranteed make zone'? Ask this UC San Diego grad student.