UC Davis |

Scorpion venom yields clues for developing better pharmaceuticals

UC Davis researchers see hope for new medicines in a toxin that chemically reprograms within cells.

UC Riverside |

All ants on deck

UC Riverside scientists find some ants exhibit memory in the way they form rafts.

San Diego Union-Tribune |

State asks UC San Diego to find ways to detect stoned drivers

With possibility marijuana could become legal, researchers are trying to improve drug testing.

Digital Trends |

These giant cyber beetles can be controlled remotely

UC Berkeley scientists "hack" insects for a wide range of potential applications.

UCLA |

Microscope uses artificial intelligence to find cancer cells more efficiently

UCLA-invented device analyzes 36 million images per second and uses deep learning to identify rogue cells.

UC San Francisco |

UCSF, UCLA join collaboration to advance national cancer initiative

Renowned UCSF immunologist to head new Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.

UCLA |

Friends or not? Just a second of laughter can reveal relationship status

A UCLA study finds that listeners across the globe can tell a lot from your laugh.

UC Berkeley |

The tree of life expands

UC Berkeley scientists pull up biology by the roots and reveal new hierarchies in the natural world.

UCLA |

Major advance in biochemistry holds promise for biofuels

UCLA biochemists have devised a way to convert sugar into a variety of useful chemical compounds without using cells.

UC Davis |

UC Davis scientists get a new look into how we read

Researchers discover a way to observe brain activity during natural reading, expanding our ability to understand language.

UC Newsroom |

Smokers struggle to find jobs, get paid less

A new study supported by UC has found that tobacco use while unemployed could make job prospects go up in smoke.

UCLA |

UCLA study yields the key to effective personalized medicine

New platform optimizes drug doses to prevent organ rejection for transplant patients.