UC San Francisco |
Clinical trial could move the needle in traumatic brain injury
A Department of Defense-funded study aims to end a decades-long impasse in treatment development.
UC Riverside |
Airborne plastic chemical levels shock researchers
A new study shows how Southern Californians are being chronically exposed to toxic airborne chemicals.
UC Davis |
Research in four continents links outdoor air pollution to differences in children’s brains
New research shows that even pollution levels below government air-quality standards are associated with differences in children’s brains.
UC Santa Barbara |
Scientists use drones to track white sharks along California beaches
Researchers are leading a project to predict when and where great white sharks show up near a beach.
UC San Diego |
Learning dance moves could help humanoid robots work better with humans
Humanoid robots are now Dancing on Their Own — a step towards building robots that perform more complex and human-like motions.
UC Davis |
Genetic rescue for a rare California red fox
Genomic research at UC Davis uncovers options to restore Lassen red fox population.
UC San Diego |
Organoids derived from gut stem cells reveal two distinct molecular subtypes of Crohn’s disease
UC San Diego researchers discover two distinct molecular subtypes of Crohn’s disease using patient-derived organoids, opening the door to personalized treatment for the chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
UC San Diego |
Blood pressure readings at your fingertips
Billion Labs, a company founded by electrical engineers at UC San Diego, wins a design award for their at-home health app.
UC Santa Barbara |
New study reveals changes in the brain throughout pregnancy
Emily Jacobs’ lab at UC Santa Barbara have shed light on this understudied area with the first-ever map of a human brain over the course of pregnancy.
UCLA |
U.S. Latino GDP skyrockets to record $3.7 trillion, with growth rate outpacing China, India
Despite COVID, Latinos’ economic output in 2022 was greater than 6 of the world’s 10 largest economies.
UC Riverside |
Like father, like daughter, when it comes to cardiovascular health
UC Riverside-led mouse study finds fathers on unhealthy diets can cause cardiovascular disease in their daughters.
UC Merced |
Study: People facing life-or-death choice put too much trust in AI
In simulated life-or-death decisions, about two-thirds of people allowed a robot to change their minds when it disagreed with them — an alarming display of excessive trust in artificial intelligence, researchers said.