UC Berkeley |

How your brain files away words

View a colorful "semantic atlas" built by UC Berkeley scientists that illustrates how we process language.

The Atlantic |

The case against reality

A UC Irvine scientist explains how evolution has steeped us in illusions for our own good.

UC Health |

UC researchers join largest autism study ever in U.S.

Effort seeks to analyze DNA from 50,000 people with autism and their families.

UC Newsroom |

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.

UC San Francisco |

Weill gift gives UCSF unprecedented opportunity to advance neurosciences research

The $185 million donation launches the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences.

UC Davis |

What’s behind the heartbreaking risk of anti-inflammatory drugs

UC Davis researchers learn why NSAIDs may increase the risk of heart disease.

Motherboard |

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.

UC San Francisco |

Malaria-free world possible within a generation, UCSF study says

More than 30 countries actively working to eliminate disease.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Roof racks a drag on fuel economy

Berkeley Lab study finds auto accessory responsible for almost 1 percent of national gas consumption.

UCLA |

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.

San Diego Union-Tribune |

Smile! Laughter and chocolate are good for your health

A UC San Diego lecture explains why these are the best medicine.

UC San Francisco |

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.