Climate change is increasing forest fires, says UC Merced professor.
Wildfires in West have gotten bigger, more frequent and longer since the 1980s
How you argue could make you sick
UC Berkeley researchers find different — but negative — health outcomes, whether you raise your voice or keep a stiff upper lip.
New fossil changes ideas about marine reptile evolution
UC Davis-studied specimen reveals how oceans may've bounced back from extinction 250 million years ago.
Want to lose weight? Train the brain, not the body
Emotional brain training can help you break the stress-obesity connection, a UCSF professor says.
UC San Diego’s algae biofuels program ranked best in nation
An algae surfboard and work on gasoline alternatives help the campus win for the fourth year in a row.
Can doctors help reduce gun violence?
Treating firearms as a health matter can prevent injury, a UC Davis professor says in a new report.
How freshmen have changed in the past 50 years
Over the course of a 15 million student survey, a UCLA professor finds reasons for optimism.
Solar power is already saving lives in the U.S. Here's how.
A Berkeley Lab report quantifies the ways the public benefits when targets are met.
Deciphering the mysterious decline of honey bees
New research can help these pollinators beat back threats, writes a UC Davis scientist.
Hybrid cancer drug could be resistance-resistant
UCSF scientists find conjoined compounds deal double blow to resistant cancers in cells and mice.
UCLA study identifies how brain connects memories across time
Neuroscientists boost ability of aging brain to recapture links between related memories.
First peek into the brain of a freely walking fruit fly
UC San Diego scientists demonstrate new method for monitoring neural activity during social behaviors.