UC Merced professor is on cutting edge of new field of research.
The benefits of mother's milk
Breast milk can help protect premature babies, infants and moms as well.
Improving childhood health
UC Berkeley, Davis, Irvine join major federal effort to understand how our earliest years affect later wellness.
Pesticide predicament for California's strawberry growers
UC Santa Cruz professor examines challenges as popular chemical is phased out.
Wine industry leaders optimistic as millennials opt for premium wines
It turns out young people are willing to trade in beer cans for a glass of wine.
How parenting has improved since the '60s
Almost all surveyed Western nations show an increase in child care time spent by both parents.
Feeling lonely? Study says it's in your DNA
Research finds loneliness is hereditary, part of a biological warning system for our social health.
Summit to focus on devastating citrus disease
UC Riverside will host summit Oct. 4 and 5 to discuss research on citrus greening disease.
NIH renews Knockout Mouse Project
$29M award will help to better understand the genetic basis for diseases in humans and animals.
4 UC alums win MacArthur 'genius' grants
The prestigious awards will support their creative endeavors in the arts and sciences over the next four years.
How plastic winds up in our seafood and what you can do about it
The surprising ways that you may be contributing to plastic pollution.
Volkswagen scandal fundamentally changed financial markets
Where the car company suffered the small investor now benefits, a new study finds.