Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is studying bacteria aboard the International Space Station.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
We are not alone - there are germs in space, too
UC Riverside |
Exploiting male-killing bacteria to control insects
A UC Riverside scientist's discovery of a lethal, sex-specific mechanism may help manage pest species in the future.
UCLA |
Inadequate financial savings tied to childhood health risks
UCLA study finds wealth is a greater predictor than income for obesity and illness in kids.
National Geographic |
Tracking tigers is just as dangerous as it sounds
Watch a UC Berkeley doctoral candidate study the animals in Sumatra.
UC Riverside |
Children trust ‘smart’ characters on television
New UC Riverside study finds that figures viewed as clever help preschoolers model problem-solving behavior.
The New York Times |
Read this story without distraction (can you?)
A UC Irvine study outlines how we lose our focus. The good news? There's a way to get it back.
The Conversation |
‘Ultracool’ dwarf star hosts three potentially habitable planets
A UC San Diego physicist has broken new ground in the search for life beyond Earth.
UC San Francisco |
Wrapping up multiple sclerosis at UCSF
With one drug to shut down its progression and another to undo its damage, MS doesn’t stand a chance.
UC Cooperative Extension |
Not just climate change: Study finds human activity is a major factor driving wildfires
People are responsible for more than 90 percent of California fires, says a UC Berkeley scientist.
UC Riverside |
Cheaters never win, finds new study
A UC Riverside sociologist's experiment shows that selfish behavior lowers levels of happiness.
CNN |
Can this app change schizophrenia treatment?
A UCSF psychiatrist created a social network to help patients feel less isolated.
UC San Diego |
Biofluorescent catsharks, glowing in the deep
UC San Diego study uses "shark-eye" vision to reveal how species may communicate underwater.