New study shows bird toxin levels track with those of children in neighborhoods they share.

Study shows sweets, not calories, are culprits in cardiovascular pre-conditions.

$27.8 million grant award will facilitate multicenter clinical trials, expand efforts to involve patients in studies evaluating rare diseases.

Moving away from polluting, fuel-based lighting isn't just good for the environment - it puts people to work

Researchers map how the Zika virus infects the developing fetus.

Scientists from across the UC system weigh in on what's broken — and how to fix it.

Is climate change too abstract? A UC analyst says the right vocabulary can help us grapple with the problem.

UC San Diego program to use financial incentives to provide needy households with more produce.

A doctor's note found in campus archives may finally clear up an enduring mystery.

UC San Diego provides a fresh look at coral — up close and personal.

The University of California ranked first in the world among universities granted U.S. utility patents in 2015, according to a new report.

Spurred by three decades of momentum and fresh funding, new tactics aim at ending - not just treating - the disease.