UC Santa Cruz |

Sharks are incredibly powerful proton conductors, UC Santa Cruz finds

Scientists discover an important clue to how sharks detect prey.

UC Davis |

Burning questions about what forest fires actually do

Wildfires at two UC Davis natural reserves spark scientific exploration into their ecology.

UC San Diego |

UC San Diego key participant in White House National Microbiome Initiative

New effort to advance studies of microbial communities that live within and around us.

UC San Diego |

$40 million observatory to search for signals from the Big Bang

A UC collaboration wants to understand the first moments of the universe.

UC San Francisco |

Most asthma research may not apply to African-American children

A UCSF study sheds light on understudied groups and finds unique risk factors that could lead to better treatments.

UC San Francisco |

Decade after QB3’s first incubator, lawmaker wants to fund more UC innovation

Proposed bill would help support startup services at UCSF, other UC campuses.

UC Riverside |

UC Riverside awarded $1.3M from USDA for green energy research

Grant to support biofuel generation from waste plant matter using process developed at UC Riverside's Center for Environmental Research and Technology.

UC Berkeley |

Water 4.0: the next revolution in urban water systems

A UC Berkeley professor designs technology to help infrastructure evolve.

UC Santa Cruz |

Shellfish response to ocean acidification depends on other stressors

Vulnerability of mussels to harmful effects from acidic seawater varies among different West Coast locations, study finds.

UCLA |

Eliminating the HIV epidemic is possible, says UCLA

A new study shows that effective treatment of patients in Denmark has virtually contained the disease.

UC San Diego |

How to talk about climate change so people will act

Want to motivate individuals to stop global warming? UC San Diego research points to a successful strategy.

PBS |

After shocking die-off, Oregon sea stars stage an epic comeback

Biologists at UC Santa Cruz and UC Santa Barbara dive into reasons for population's return.