View a colorful "semantic atlas" built by UC Berkeley scientists that illustrates how we process language.
How your brain files away words
The case against reality
A UC Irvine scientist explains how evolution has steeped us in illusions for our own good.
UC researchers join largest autism study ever in U.S.
Effort seeks to analyze DNA from 50,000 people with autism and their families.
High-tech sandbox puts research in the palm of your hands
Campus innovations, such as an augmented reality sandbox from UC Davis, featured at an NSF exhibition on Capitol Hill.
Weill gift gives UCSF unprecedented opportunity to advance neurosciences research
The $185 million donation launches the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences.
What’s behind the heartbreaking risk of anti-inflammatory drugs
UC Davis researchers learn why NSAIDs may increase the risk of heart disease.
Searching the deep sea for new antibiotics
In the face of rising drug resistance, UC San Diego scientists are on a voyage to find never-studied bacteria.
Malaria-free world possible within a generation, UCSF study says
More than 30 countries actively working to eliminate disease.
Roof racks a drag on fuel economy
Berkeley Lab study finds auto accessory responsible for almost 1 percent of national gas consumption.
Fructose alters hundreds of brain genes, which can lead to a wide range of diseases
UCLA scientists report that diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids can reverse the damage.
Smile! Laughter and chocolate are good for your health
A UC San Diego lecture explains why these are the best medicine.
Laura Esserman named to TIME 100 list
UCSF oncologist at the forefront of breast cancer services named one of the most influential people in the world.